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Blueberry Buckle

Blueberry Buckle
Blueberry Buckle
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Blueberry Buckle is a classic American coffee cake, originating from New England, characterized by a moist, buttery cake base studded with fresh blueberries and topped with a sweet, crumbly streusel topping. The name 'buckle' comes from the way the cake's surface 'buckles' or dips around the berries as it bakes.

🍽️ Nutrition at a glance

This dessert is typically high in carbohydrates and fats due to its cake and streusel components, with a moderate amount of protein from the flour and eggs. A single serving generally provides around 300-400 calories, along with some dietary fiber and antioxidants from the blueberries.

Nutrition breakdown

Calories350 kcal
Protein4 g
Carbs52 g
Fat15 g
Fiber2 g
Sugar28 g
Sodium250 mg
Potassium120 mg
Calcium60 mg
Iron1.5 mg
Vitamin C3 mg
Vitamin A80 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)1.2 mg
Phosphorus70 mg

Per 1 piece (approx. 110 g) · estimated, varies by recipe

💡 What's interesting

Culturally, the Blueberry Buckle is a beloved staple of New England summer baking, often made with locally harvested wild blueberries. Nutritionally, while it's an indulgent treat, the inclusion of blueberries adds a beneficial dose of vitamins and phytonutrients not found in many other coffee cakes.

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