Lemon Blueberry Bread
My Lemon Blueberry Bread is the best homemade bread recipe you'll bake! This easy blueberry bread is incredibly moist and bursting with zesty, lemon flavor. Served as breakfast, dessert, or a tasty midnight snack, this Lemon Blueberry bread recipe is going to be a new family favorite in no time.
Ingredients
For the bread:
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 1 cup blueberries
For the glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 tablespoon milk, or more as needed
Instructions
Make the glaze:
- Combine the ingredients together in a small bowl, set aside.
Make the lemon blueberry bread:
- Prep: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 5 pan with cooking spray or butter.Mix dry ingredients: Add flour, baking powder and salt to a medium bowl, set aside.
- Mix wet ingredients: Combine butter, sugar, lemon juice, eggs and vanilla in a large bowl.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients: Add the dry ingredients and milk in two additions to the wet ingredients.
- Add fruit: Fold in lemon zest and blueberries. Make sure not to over mix.
- Bake: Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out mostly clean.
- Cool: Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 30 minutes then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy: Once the bread is cool pour on the glaze and serve!
Nutrition Information
Calories: 349kcalCarbohydrates: 63gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 63mgSodium: 171mgPotassium: 133mgFiber: 1gSugar: 43gVitamin A: 330IUVitamin C: 7.8mgCalcium: 53mgIron: 1.4mg