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Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Loaf

Victoria DeMelo
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 Slices

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups Blueberries
  • 2 Tbs Cornstarch
  • 1 Cup Butter, sotfened
  • 1 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Tbs Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Lemons, zested
  • 1 Lemon, juiced
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 Cup Ricotta Cheese (Full Fat)
  • 2 Cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Almond Flour
  • 4 Tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt

Icing Drizzle

  • 1/2 Cup Confectioners Sugar
  • 2 Tbs Lemon Juice
  • 1/4 Tsp Vanilla Extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 320 degrees.
  • In a large bowl or a cake mixer cream together butter, sugar, vanilla extract, lemon zest and lemon juice.
    1 Cup Butter,, 1 Cup Granulated Sugar, 1 Tbs Vanilla Extract, 2 Lemons,, 1 Lemon,
  • Once that is creamed together, add eggs one at a time. Once that is mixed in fully, add ricotta and continue to mix until no lumps appear.
    4 Eggs, 1 Cup Ricotta Cheese (Full Fat)
  • In a separate bowl mix together flour, almond flour, baking powder, and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture. Mix until dry ingredients are incorporated but do not over mix.
    2 Cups All Purpose Flour, 1/2 Cup Almond Flour, 4 Tsp Baking Powder, 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • In an another bowl mix together blueberries and cornstarch until all the blueberries are coated with the cornstarch. Fold the blueberries into the batter gently.
    2 Cups Blueberries, 2 Tbs Cornstarch
  • Line a loaf pan or bundt pan with cooking spray so it the cake does not stick. Add the batter in.
  • Bake at 320 degrees for 60-80 minutes. Mine took 1 hour and I used a bundt cake pan. The cake is done when a toothpick comes out clean from the middle.

Icing Drizzle

  • Whisk together icing sugar, lemon juice and vanilla. This will be the drizzle for on top of the cake.
    1/2 Cup Confectioners Sugar, 2 Tbs Lemon Juice, 1/4 Tsp Vanilla Extract
  • Once the cake is cooled, transfer to a serving plate and drizzle with icing sugar. Best served with coffee, enjoy :)

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