Lemon Blueberry Cream Cheese Bread
Servings Prep Time
1Loaf (plus 1 small loaf) 15Minutes
Cook Time
80Minutes
Servings Prep Time
1Loaf (plus 1 small loaf) 15Minutes
Cook Time
80Minutes
Ingredients
Bread
  • 1 1/2cup flour
  • 1Tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1cup white sugar
  • 1/2cup melted butter(cooled)
  • 1Tablespoon lemon zest(one lemon)
  • 1/2cup Lemon Juice
  • 2 1/3cups blueberries(I used frozen~did not thaw)
Filling
  • 8ounces light cream cheese(cold)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4cup white sugar
  • 1Tablespoon Lemon Juice(I used freshly squeezed)
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 9x5x3 loaf pan with parchment paper (just the bottom and up the ends to lift bread out when done) and spray with cooking spray.
  2. Sift together dry ingredients: flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl.
  3. In separate medium bowl, lightly whisk eggs together. Then add yogurt, sugar, butter, zest and juice.
  4. Slowly add dry ingredients to batter and whisk well. Toss blueberries with 1 1/2 tablespoons of flour in a small bowl and gently fold into batter.
  5. For filling: in a small bowl mix cream cheese, egg, sugar and lemon juice with hand mixer until well blended.
  6. In loaf pan, layer with batter then cream cheese filling. Keep alternating until pan is 2/3 full. Mix/swirl with a knife.
  7. Bake at 350° for about 60-80 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool for 15 minutes, then transfer to cooling rack.
Recipe Notes

Adapted from livewellbakeoften.com

 

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