Chilean Blueberry Kuchen

Serves 8 to 10
Time 1 hr 25 min
Chilean Blueberry Kuchen

Kuchen, a traditional German dessert, is found all over Chile in varying forms thanks to a large German community. This simple version features fresh blueberries mixed with blueberry jam for an easy topping. Inspired by Whole Planet Foundation® microcredit client recipes.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    6 tablespoonsunsalted butter, melted, plus more for the pan
    2 cupssifted all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoonbaking powder
    2 largeeggs
    2/3 cupsugar
    2/3 cupreduced-fat (2%) milk
    1 package (6-ounce)fresh blueberries
    1/2 cupblueberry jam or preserves
    1/4 cupheavy cream, chilled
    1 tablespoonpowdered sugar

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Method

Preheat the oven to 350F.


Lightly butter a 10- or 11-inch tart pan with removable bottom.


In a small bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder.


In a separate large bowl, whisk together melted butter, eggs and sugar.


Add flour mixture to butter mixture, alternating with milk and whisking until blended.


Spread batter in the prepared tart pan.


Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.


Let cool completely on a wire rack.


Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together blueberries and blueberry jam.


Place heavy cream and sugar in a bowl, and beat with an electric mixer just until stiff peaks form.


Top cake with blueberry mixture and whipped cream.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

320

Total Fat

12g

Saturated Fat

8g

Cholesterol

70mg

Sodium

80mg

Total Carbohydrate

52g

Dietary Fiber

3g

Total Sugars

30g

Protein

5g

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