Blueberry Lemon Cream Cheese Sourdough Bread: A Delicious Twist
A delightful bread combining the tangy flavors of lemon and blueberry with the creaminess of cream cheese.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 50 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 3 cups sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- In a large bowl, mix the sourdough starter, cream cheese, sugar, salt, lemon juice, and lemon zest until combined.
- Add the flour gradually until a dough forms.
- Gently fold in the blueberries.
- Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 2 hours.
- Punch down the dough and shape it into a loaf.
- Place the loaf in a greased baking pan and let it rise again for about 1 hour.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For a sweeter flavor, add more sugar or top with a glaze.
- Try incorporating lemon zest for an extra zing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Blueberry Lemon Cream Cheese Sourdough Bread