Blueberry Lemon Cream Cake

Ingredients

 

For the crust:

 

 

 

2 cups crushed digestive biscuits or graham crackers

 

1/2 cup melted butter

 

For the filling:

 

 

 

16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened

 

1 cup heavy whipping cream

 

1/2 cup powdered sugar

 

Zest of 2 lemons

 

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

 

2 cups fresh blueberries

 

For the topping:

 

 

 

1 cup whipped cream

 

Fresh blueberries

 

Lemon zest curls

 

Instructions

 

Mix crushed biscuits with melted butter.

 

Press firmly into a square baking dish or cake pan.

 

Chill for 20 minutes.

 

Beat cream cheese until smooth.

 

Add powdered sugar, lemon zest, and lemon juice.

 

In a separate bowl, whip the cream until stiff peaks form.

 

Fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.

 

Gently fold in the blueberries.

 

Spread the filling evenly over the chilled crust.

 

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

 

How to Make

 

Once set, remove the cake from the pan.

 

Pipe whipped cream rosettes on top.

 

Decorate with fresh blueberries and lemon zest curls.

 

Slice and serve chilled.

 

Variations

 

Add raspberries or blackberries for a mixed berry version.

 

Use vanilla wafers instead of digestive biscuits.

 

Add white chocolate chips to the filling.

 

Top with blueberry sauce for extra flavor.

 

Tips

 

Use room-temperature cream cheese for a smooth filling.

 

Chill thoroughly before slicing.

 

Pat blueberries dry before adding them to the filling.

 

For cleaner slices, use a warm knife.

 

Nutrition (Approximate per serving)

 

Calories: 380

 

Carbohydrates: 28 g

 

Protein: 5 g

 

Fat: 28 g

 

Fiber: 2 g

 

Sugar: 18 g

 

Health Benefits

 

Blueberries provide antioxidants and vitamin C.

 

Lemon adds vitamin C and a fresh citrus flavor.

 

Homemade desserts allow better control of ingredients.

 

Calcium from dairy products supports bone health.

 

Conclusion

 

This Blueberry Lemon Cream Cake is a refreshing no-bake dessert that combines sweet blueberries, tangy lemon, and a rich creamy filling. It’s perfect for summer gatherings, family celebrations, or whenever you want an elegant fruit dessert.

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