Breakfast for 8
Lemon Blueberry Breakfast Cake
$4.28for 445 minServes 8
This lemon blueberry cake mixes buttermilk batter with fresh berries and bakes in one pan for a bright breakfast treat.
Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
 | Buttermilk, 8.5 oz$0.05/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $0.43Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes, 1.75$0.60 each typical | 1.75 | $1.00Typical price |
 | Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Berries, 10 oz$0.40/oz typical | 10 oz | $4.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.55 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetBreakfastsSummer
Typical price
$1.07 per serving$4.28 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp lemon zest
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups blueberries
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.
- Whisk the eggs, buttermilk, lemon juice, lemon zest, melted butter, and vanilla in another bowl.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture until just combined, then fold in the blueberries.
- Spread the batter in the pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, until the center is firm and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the cake in the pan for 10 minutes before cutting.
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