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Blueberries 'N' Cheese Coffee Cake
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 15
This is favorite coffee cakes. It is prepared often for guests.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
2 egg whites
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2-1/4 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, divided
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, diced
topping:
1/4 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons cold butter
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar until crumbly. Beat in the egg, egg whites, applesauce, oil and lemon peel. Combine 2 cups flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition.
2. In a bowl, toss blueberries with remaining flour; fold into batter along with cream cheese. Pour into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray.
3. For topping, combine the flour, sugar and lemon peel in a bowl; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle over batter.
4. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. Yield: 15 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com