Indulge in the delightful flavors of blueberry and cream cheese with this moist and tender Blueberry Cream Cheese Bread. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, this easy-to-make bread is a crowd-pleaser.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:60 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 15 minutes
Yield:1 loaf (about 10 slices) 1x
Category:Breakfast, Snack
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
1 1/2cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
1/2cup unsalted butter, softened
4ounces cream cheese, softened
1cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2cup buttermilk
Blueberries:
1cup fresh or frozen blueberries (if using frozen, do not thaw)
1 tablespoon flour (for tossing blueberries)
Instructions
Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
Mix Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
Cream Butter, Cream Cheese, and Sugar: In a large bowl, beat the butter, cream cheese, and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add Eggs and Vanilla: Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the vanilla.
Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients: Alternate adding the dry ingredients and buttermilk to the butter mixture, mixing just until combined.
Add Blueberries: Toss the blueberries with 1 tablespoon of flour, then gently fold them into the batter.
Bake: Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake for 55–65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool and Serve: Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Add a simple glaze by mixing ½ cup powdered sugar with 1–2 teaspoons lemon juice.
Bread stores well in the fridge for up to 4 days or can be frozen for up to 3 months.