Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Sliced healthy Lemon Blueberry Bread with fresh berries and lemons on a light background.

Healthy Lemon Blueberry Bread Recipe to Brighten Your Day


  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 loaf (10 slices) 1x

Description

This healthy lemon blueberry bread combines tangy lemon zest and juicy blueberries for a bright, nutritious loaf perfect for breakfast, snack, or dessert. Made with whole wheat flour, Greek yogurt, and natural sweeteners, it delivers moist, flavorful slices without guilt.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3/4 cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil melted and cooled
  • 1/3 cup honey or pure maple syrup
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease or line a 9×5-inch loaf pan.

    2. Whisk the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and sea salt together in a large bowl.

    3. In a separate bowl, whisk Greek yogurt, melted coconut oil, honey or maple syrup, eggs, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla until smooth.

    4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined without overmixing.

    5. Toss blueberries with a tablespoon of flour and fold them into the batter until evenly distributed.

    6. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan and bake for 45–55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

    7. Allow the bread to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a rack and cool completely before slicing.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 55 minutes
    • Category: bread
    • Method: baking
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 slice

    Keywords: healthy lemon blueberry bread, lemon blueberry bread, blueberry bread, lemon dessert recipes, blueberry desserts, lemon bread