Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread
A moist blueberry lemon bread made with yogurt, oil and plenty of lemon zest, packed with fresh or frozen blueberries and finished with a simple lemon glaze. One 9x5 loaf, good for brunch or a holiday breakfast.
At a glance: This easy baking recipe yields 10 servings in about 2h 30m (20 min prep, 65 min cook). It uses 13 ingredients — including gluten-free all-purpose flour blend, xanthan gum, gluten-free baking powder — and walks through 7 steps. Updated . Browse more baking recipes or return to all gluten-free recipes.
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Cross-Contamination Warning for Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread: When preparing this baking recipe, flour dust travels. Bake this on a day the kitchen is not also handling flour that contains gluten, use clean bowls, beaters and baking sheets, and keep the gluten-free flour blend in its own sealed container.
Gluten-Free Notes for Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread: This quick bread uses a gluten-free all-purpose flour blend and xanthan gum instead of flour that contains gluten. Use baking powder, yogurt, powdered sugar and a flour blend labeled gluten-free.
Ingredients
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Instructions
Tips & Notes
- Toss the blueberries in a tablespoon of the flour blend before folding them in. It helps keep them from sinking to the bottom of the blueberry lemon bread.
- Use frozen blueberries straight from the freezer. Thawed berries bleed purple streaks through the batter and add extra moisture.
- Wrap the cooled blueberry lemon bread and keep it at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate it for up to 5 days.
Common questions
How long does Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread take?
Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, including resting time: 20 minutes to prep and 65 minutes to cook, for 10 servings.
What should I check before making Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread with celiac disease?
Written with gluten-free ingredients. Use products labeled gluten-free, check labels, and ask your clinician about your own needs.
What cross-contamination risk is specific to Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread?
Check gluten-free all-purpose flour blend , plus 1 tbsp for the berries, xanthan gum, gluten-free baking powder before they go into Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread. Flour dust travels. Bake this on a day the kitchen is not also handling flour that contains gluten, use clean bowls, beaters and baking sheets, and keep the gluten-free flour blend in its own sealed container.
Which gluten-free swaps does Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread use?
Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread relies on a gluten-free all-purpose flour blend, xanthan gum. Keep those gluten-free-labeled products in place of a gluten-containing flour or sauce. If the blend already lists xanthan gum, do not add a second binder unless this recipe says to.
How should leftover Gluten-Free Blueberry Lemon Bread be stored?
Use frozen blueberries straight from the freezer. Thawed berries bleed purple streaks through the batter and add extra moisture.
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