Healthy Recipe: Blueberry Coffee Cake


Updated 05/07/10 9:21 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 24 comments

Healthy Recipe: Blueberry Coffee Cake

Sunday being Mother's Day (a perfect breakfast in bed opportunity), I wanted to share the recipe for this tasty blueberry coffeecake. I took my own advice and replaced sour cream with nonfat yogurt, and the cake was wonderfully moist while still low in fat. Baked with blueberries both inside and topping the cake, the flavor of the berries shines. The streusel topping, featuring cinnamon and Read more

Savory Sight: Blueberry-Lemon Coffee Cake


Updated 03/22/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Blueberry-Lemon Coffee Cake

Move over, smoothies: a blueberry-lemon coffee cake, courtesy of Whipped, has stolen the breakfast spotlight. Think fluffy almond cake, speckled in fresh blueberries with a hint of lemon, and then covered in a buttery cinnamon almond streusel! Plus this is a lightened up version of the original, half the fat and calories, so indulge guiltlessly! For the recipe, check out her blog, then head Read more

A Reader Recipe: Skinny Blueberry-Lemon Coffee Cake


Updated 03/20/12 12:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Blueberry-Lemon Coffee Cake Recipe

FitSugar reader Whipped is getting ready for the warmer weather with this Summer-evoking recipe for blueberry-lemon coffee cake, posted in our Healthy Recipe group. So with all of this Summery weather we're being spoiled with in Chicago, I was in the mood for one of my favorite warm weather treats . . . blueberry-lemon coffee cake! When I was a kid, we’d get together with all of our Read more

Breakfast Time: Calories in Muffins, Bagels, and Coffee Cake


Updated 03/02/12 7:10 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Calories in Muffins, Bagels, Cinnamon Rolls, and Coffee Cake

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but sometimes, the art of eating a balanced meal before starting the day isn't as easy as it seems. Whether you're running late and need a quick eat to go or a box of donuts is calling your name in the office kitchen, breakfast indulgences sometimes happen. When they do, it helps to know what exactly is lurking in those tasty-looking breakfast Read more

Get in the Royal Wedding Spirit With a Sweet and Savory Afternoon Tea


Updated 04/30/11 5:46 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Host a British Afternoon Tea

The royal wedding is just three days away, and fans of the monarchy are busy prepping for Prince William and Kate Middleton's big day. For those planning to celebrate the nuptials in a British way, there are many options to choose between. One could indulge in something boisterous, like a fun pub crawl, or for the true Anglophile, a slightly more elegant afternoon tea is in order! We were able to Read more

Food Review: Sticky Fingers Blueberry Scone Mix


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Sticky Fingers Blueberry Scones

I love a good baked good. And even though I resist the croissants, scones, and muffins that stare at me through coffee shop windows, my desire remains true. I've been searching for a healthier version of these delightful treats with little success until now. Enter: Sticky Fingers Wild Blueberry Scone Mix. These things are so easy to make: just add water, stir, and bake. The ease of it made me Read more