Lemon Blueberry Cake

Lemon cake layered with blueberry pie filling and topped with homemade whipped cream cheese frosting is a delightful cake for any occasion.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 25 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 419 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ¾ cup white sugar
• ⅓ cup vegetable oil
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 3 egg whites
• 1 ¼ cups water
• 2 teaspoons lemon extract
• 1 (16.25 ounce) package white cake mix
• 1 cup cold heavy whipping cream
• ⅓ cup blueberry pie filling

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8-inch pans.

Step 2

Beat cake mix, water, egg whites, vegetable oil, and lemon extract together in a bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until batter is well combined, about 2 minutes. Pour batter into prepared pans.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.

Step 4

Beat cream in a chilled bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks are almost forming into stiff peaks; place bowl in refrigerator.

Step 5

Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture.

Step 6

Place 1 cake on a plate; top with blueberry pie filling. Place second cake atop blueberry filling. Generously frost cake with whipped cream cheese frosting.