1 cup fresh blueberries
1 box yellow cake mix
4-oz (half of 8-oz package) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons finely grated lemon peel (from 2 lemons) SAVE $
1 tablespoon poppy seed
3/4 cup water SAVE $
1/4 cup lemon juice
2eggs
Glaze
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons lemon juice
Instructions
- 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Generously spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with baking spray with flour. In small bowl, place blueberries. Remove 1 tablespoon dry cake mix; sprinkle over berries, and toss to coat. Set aside.
- 2 In large bowl, place remaining cake mix, cream cheese, lemon peel, poppy seed, water, 1/4 cup lemon juice and eggs. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in coated blueberries and any remaining dry cake mix. Pour into pan.
- 3 Bake 38 to 43 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven. Let stand 20 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- 4 Transfer cake to serving platter. In small bowl, beat powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice with spoon until smooth and spreadable. If too stiff to spread, add additional lemon juice, 1 teaspoon at a time. Spread over cake. Store loosely covered at room temperature.