Lemon Glazed Blueberry Cake
Lemon Glazed Blueberry Cake is a simple Cake Mix Blueberry Cake recipe. The result is a super moist cake packed with flavor, perfect for breakfast of dessert.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: blueberry cake with cream cheese, cake mix blueberry cake, fresh blueberry cake, lemon glazed blueberry cake, simple blueberry cake
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 282kcal
Author: Barbara
Cake Mix Blueberry Cake
- 1 boxed cake mix, white, yellow or butter flavored
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup softened butter
- 8 ounces softened cream cheese
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries (or frozen)
Lemon Glaze (optional)
- 1 Tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 Tablespoon butter
Cake Mix Blueberry Cake
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13 x 9 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
Using a mixer, cream together cake mix, eggs, softened butter, softened cream cheese and vegetable oil.
Stir in blueberries.
Pour into prepared baking dish.
Bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Bake should be moist. Do not overbake.
Let cake cool for 20 minute in pan before glazing.
Lemon Glaze (optional)
In a medium sized (microwave-safe) bowl or 4 cup liquid measure, stir together lemon zest, lemon juice and powdered sugar.
Add butter, and microwave 30 to 45 seconds. Stir until smooth.
Pour over blueberry cake, spreading out gently if needed.
- I love this shortcut blueberry cake using cake mix. White, yellow or butter cake mix can be used.
- This is a fresh blueberry cake; frozen blueberries can be used instead.
- Be sure to soften the butter and cream cheese for this simple blueberry cake to prevent a lumpy batter.
- Do not over bake the blueberry cake. It is an extremely moist blueberry cake recipe.
- The lemon glaze for this blueberry cake is optional. Instead, sprinkle the entire cake with powdered sugar or eat it as is!
- Zest the lemon before cutting it in half to juice!
- Love blueberries? Try our favorite Bakery Style Blueberry Muffins.
- The nutritional information below is auto-calculated and can vary depending on the products used.
Calories: 282kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 57mg | Sodium: 317mg | Potassium: 67mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 383IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 92mg | Iron: 1mg