Description
Indulge in the refreshing and delightful flavors of this Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake. Layers of fluffy whipped cream, tangy blueberry sauce, and graham crackers create a heavenly dessert that’s perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Blueberry Sauce
- 2 teaspoons (6g) cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 Tablespoon (15ml) warm water
- 2 cups (280g) fresh or frozen blueberries
- 2 Tablespoons (25g) granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
Cake
- 2 cups (480ml) heavy cream or heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup (30g) confectioners’ sugar
- 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 7–8 full-sheet graham crackers (about 1 standard sleeve)
- optional: additional lemon zest and blueberries for garnish
Instructions
- Make the blueberry sauce: Whisk together cornstarch, lemon juice, and warm water. Warm blueberries and sugar in a saucepan, add cornstarch mixture, cook until thickened, then stir in lemon zest. Cool.
- Line a loaf pan: Prepare a 9×5-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap hanging over the edges.
- Make the whipped cream: Beat cream, confectioners’ sugar, lemon juice, and zest until soft peaks form.
- Assemble cake: Layer whipped cream, graham crackers, blueberry sauce, repeat layers. Finish with whipped cream, blueberries, and lemon zest.
- Freeze: Cover and freeze for at least 4 hours.
- Serve: Soften in the fridge or at room temperature, then slice and enjoy!
Notes
- Make ahead of time for convenience.
- Special tools recommended for best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: Approximately 320 kcal
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
