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Blueberry Orange Brunch Cake with Agave and Pistachios

Blueberry Orange Brunch Cake with Agave and Pistachios


  • Author: Marie Lavigne
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cake (serves 8-10) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/2 cup agave syrup
  • 1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/2 cup pistachios, chopped
  • Additional pistachios and orange zest for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in orange zest, juice, and agave syrup.
  4. Gradually fold in the dry ingredients, followed by blueberries and pistachios.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Let the cake cool before garnishing with pistachios and orange zest.

Notes: For a gluten-free version, replace all-purpose flour with your preferred gluten-free blend. Adjust sweetness with additional agave syrup if desired.

 

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg