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Mini Lavender Blueberry Cakes

Mini Lavender Blueberry Cakes

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Mini Lavender Blueberry Cakes are a delightful treat that combines the refreshing flavor of blueberries with the aromatic essence of lavender. These charming mini cakes, layered with fluffy vanilla sponge and luscious blueberry compote, are perfect for any occasion—from tea parties to spring brunches. Their beautiful presentation and unique flavor profile make them a standout dessert that will impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings. Easy to prepare, these cakes are not only delicious but also visually appealing, adorned with fresh blueberries and floral accents.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 mini cakes 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1/2 tsp culinary lavender (steeped in warm milk, then strained)
  • Purple gel food coloring (optional)
  • Fresh blueberries for garnishing
  • Mint leaves for garnishing
  • Dried lavender buds for garnishing
  • Violet sprinkles for garnishing

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line a sheet cake pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time along with vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually mix in dry ingredients alternating with milk until smooth.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  6. For the blueberry filling, heat blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan until thickened; let cool.
  7. Cut cooled cake into mini rounds or shapes and layer with blueberry filling.
  8. Prepare lavender glaze by mixing powdered sugar with lavender-infused milk; pour over cakes and garnish as desired.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini cake (45g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg
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