Sherry’s Blueberry Cream Cheese Crumb Cake: The Ultimate Breakfast or Dessert Treat!

Why You’ll Love It
✅ Creamy, fruity, and crunchy (all textures in one bite!)
✅ Great for using fresh or frozen blueberries
✅ Freezer-friendly (make ahead for guests!)
✅ AdSense goldmine (brunch desserts = high RPM!)

Ingredients (Serves 12)

  • ½ cup flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ cup cold butter, cubed

For the Cream Cheese Layer:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

For the Cake:

  • 1 ½ cups flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)

Step-by-Step

  1. Make the Crumb Topping
    ① Mix flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Cut in cold butter until crumbly. Set aside.
  2. Prepare the Cream Cheese Layer
    ① Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
  3. Make the Cake Batter
    ① Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
    ② In another bowl, cream butter and sugar, then add eggs, sour cream, and vanilla.
    ③ Gradually mix in dry ingredients. Fold in blueberries.
  4. Layer & Bake
    ① Spread cake batter in a greased 9×13” pan.
    ② Dollop cream cheese mixture on top and swirl gently.
    ③ Sprinkle crumb topping evenly.
    Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 40-45 mins until golden.
  5. Cool & Serve!
    Best served slightly warm with a dusting of powdered sugar.

Pro Tips for the Best Cake
Extra juicy berries? Toss frozen blueberries in 1 tbsp flour first.
More zing? Add 1 tsp lemon zest to the cream cheese layer.
Make ahead? Freeze up to 3 months (thaw overnight).

Enjoy!

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