A moist, tender blueberry crumb cake is scented with lemon and bejeweled with juicy blueberries.

It is scented with the floral flavors of lemon and bejeweled with juicy blueberries throughout.

The crumb topping is delicately spiced and wonderfully crisp, providing an incredible contrast to the soft cake underneath.

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Learn how to make blueberry crumb cake.

You’ll be ready for blueberry season so you’re free to make this weekly.

What’s the Difference Between Coffee Cake and Crumb Cake?

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake ingredients

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Also, crumb cakes tend to have a more ample layer of streusel.

If refrigerated, gently warm the cake, or let come back to room temperature before serving.

), plus 1/2 tsp.all-purpose flour, divided

1cup(5 1/2 oz.

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake lining the pan with parchment paper

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)fresh blueberries, divided

Directions

Prepare baking pan:

Preheat oven to 350F.

Line a 9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on all sides.

Add flour and baking powder; stir until combined and crumbly.

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb cake making the topping mixture

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Gradually whisk flour mixture into egg mixture just until nearly combined.

Fold blueberry mixture into batter until evenly distributed.

Add batter to pan:

Spread batter evenly in prepared pan.

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake whisking together the wet ingredients

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Crumble Topping in an even layer over batter.

Scatter and gently press remaining 1/3 cup blueberries into Topping.

Remove from pan:

Let Cake cool in pan on a wire rack for 20 minutes.

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake adding the dry ingredients to the batter

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Using parchment as handles, remove Cake from pan.

Serve warm or at room temperature.

If refrigerated, gently warm Cake or let Cake come back to room temperature before serving.

Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake folding the berries into the batter

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Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake assembling the cake before baking

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Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake testing the cake for doneness

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Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake removing the cake from the pan

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Southern Living Blueberry Crumb Cake sliced on a platter to serve

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