Blueberry Recipes: 15+ easy ideas to enjoy blueberries
If you love blueberries, you can't miss these 15+ easy summer recipes with fresh or frozen blueberries. Make baked goods like pies, cakes and muffins, or no-bake desserts like a delicious cheesecake.
Fresh blueberries are a sweet, versatile fruit you can use to enrich your summer recipes when they are at the peak of their seasonality – from early June through August. If you can't find fresh blueberries at your local farms or grocery, you can also make your favorite dishes with frozen blueberries.
To give you a taste of all summer flavors, we have selected 15+ easy recipes with blueberries you can prepare when when you have an abundance. You can enjoy these delicious yet healthy baked goods anytime, so try our blueberry pancakes for breakfast, soft muffins as an afternoon snack, or the blueberry pie as a dessert to serve at dinner or for a picnic.
If you're looking for a yummy, no-bake and creamy treat, also try our delicious colorful cheesecake made with cream cheese. You can also whip up a quick blueberry sauce to add to your savory dishes.
Are you planning a dinner party with family and friends? Don't worry, you can make many of these blueberry recipes even ahead of time, up to 2-3 days in advance. Simply store them at room temperature or in the refrigerator depending on the sweet treat.
Best Blueberry Recipes
This summer, treat yourself and your loved ones to a homemade blueberry pie made with ripe, in-season blueberries. This outstanding yet easy-to-make blueberry pie has it all: a sweet, juicy blueberry filling seasoned with cinnamon and lemon tucked away in a tender, flaky, buttery crust. Each pie is so dreamy.
Once you try this easy blueberry muffin recipe, you may find yourself whipping them up regularly. These wonderful blueberry muffins are incredibly soft, tender, and moist on the inside, with a delicious crunchy sugar crust that makes them hard to resist. They're perfect as a light breakfast or tasty snack when you're in the mood for something sweet and homemade.
Blueberry pancakes are such a treat! It’s a summery version of classic pancakes. It’s an easy, light breakfast recipe that can be eaten plain or with syrup and butter. The pancakes are fluffy, thick, and golden brown—and simply delicious!
For a hearty, healthy, and protein-packed breakfast you'll adore, it's time you try blueberry baked oatmeal. This simple recipe is full of good-for-you ingredients like heart-healthy blueberries, nuts, oats, and spices. It's a perfect make-ahead recipe that you can quickly zap in the microwave before starting your day. You don't need any special equipment for this tasty breakfast – just a baking dish and a few mixing bowls. Blueberry baked oatmeal is as delicious and flavorful as it is healthy, and there are endless ways to tailor it to your tastes.
Exceptionally light, moist, and zest, this lemon blueberry cake is a stunning dessert to make for special occasions or just because. It's unbelievably delicious, especially if you bake it during summer and can get fresh, in-season blueberries. The decorations are simple yet elegant, and the bright lemony flavor combined with ripe blueberries is truly a thing of beauty. It's not too difficult a recipe to make – you can go from mixing bowls to finished cake in about an hour. Bake it up as a treat to enjoy with afternoon tea or a sweet something to stick your fork into on a balmy summer evening.
Blueberries and lemon are a wonderful summery pairing that tastes fantastic in so many desserts. But for summer barbecues, picnics, and other get-togethers, there's nothing quite like a pie. Lemon blueberry pie is an amazing dessert to enjoy with your friends. Unlike the classic blueberry pie, with a bold layer of blueberry filling layered over a zesty, fresh lemon layer all set in a perfectly flaky pie crust. What sets this phenomenal pie apart from the rest is its mouthwatering streusel topping. This lemon blueberry pie is as beautiful as it is delicious, making it ideal for those occasions when you want to show off your baking skills to friends and family without making a classic lemon blueberry cake.
If you're looking for the best way to make the most out of fresh blueberries this summer, try making these easy, delicious blueberry lemon blondies. They have a sweet-tart, buttery flavor and soft, tender, almost fudgy consistency.
Soft, moist, and with a beautiful eye-catching color, these easy-to-make vegan blueberry cookies are a treat everyone will want to sink their teeth into. Bursting with sweet-tart blueberry flavor and studded with vegan white chocolate chips, these incredible cookies are a wonderful snack you can make for any occasion.
There’s definitely a time and place for warm baked cheesecakes. But in summer, no-bake desserts are just the thing you need to cool off. Unlike baked cheesecakes that are often cumbersome to make, this no-baked Blueberry Cheesecake is super easy to make. Crushed biscuits and butter make a quick and crunchy crust, while the filling is blended to create a smooth and creamy texture. The blended blueberries create a deep blue color in this cheesecake, so it’s a real show stopper. This summer, this will be the only recipe you need. A beautiful Blueberry Cheesecake with all the blueberry flavor!
Blueberry rhubarb pie is an amazing dessert to make when the weather's warm. Light and refreshing, this lovely pie is ideal for spring and summer. Blueberry rhubarb pie is great for 4th of July parties, barbecues, and potlucks. The sweetness of ripe blueberries goes so well with the tart, fresh taste of rhubarb, and who can resist a golden brown flaky pie crust? It's a winning combination between a blueberry pie and a rhubarb pie that will satisfy each and every time. Using cookie cutters to stamp out the dough to decorate the top of the pie makes it a real eye-catching dessert and is a simple way to impress friends and family before they even take a bite!
Combining two desserts is just the solution when you have a craving for something sweet but can’t decide what you want. This blueberry cheesecake crumb cake will just become one of your new favorite desserts. It’s a combination of a classic crumb cake (a cake made with a sweet crumb on top) and a blueberry cheesecake. The flavor is sweet and slightly tart from the blueberries. The texture is crunchy with a super creamy filling. Like other crumb cakes, you can even serve the Blueberry Cream Cheese Crumb Cake for breakfast (we won’t tell!). Spoil your friends and family with this sensational dessert!
Succulent blueberries and coconut flakes meld together in these moist cake bars to make a healthy but indulgent snack.
This cheesecake recipe is so fancy looking and appealing that will impress all your loved ones for sure! And, believe us it certainly takes someone with lots of dedication and strong will to resist a spoonful of this fabulously delicious blueberry cheesecake…
Blueberry ice cream is a fresh and delicious dessert. Healthy, genuine and complete, it is the ideal summer snack for your kids or the refined end of the meal to be proposed on the occasion of a dinner with friends. Made by whipping blueberries, to which fresh cream, milk and sugar are added, you will obtain a final product with a splendid violet color and, thanks to the use of dextrose and carob seed flour, it will be also creamy and full-bodied, just like the one purchased in ice cream shop.
Fresh blueberries, cream cheese and a make ahead recipe makes this French toast to die for. The French toast is put together the night before and left to soak and then baked in a casserole dish or loaf pan the following morning. That means when you wake up in the morning, breakfast is almost already done! While this blueberry French toast is perfect on its own, you can add some whipped cream, blueberry sauce or even a drizzle of maple syrup to make it even more decedent.
Start your day the right way with a nutritious blueberry smoothie. This blueberry breakfast smoothie recipe is ultra-creamy thanks to a generous dollop of Greek yogurt. It takes virtually no time to make. All you have to do is pop the ingredients in your blender and voila! In zero time flat, you'll have a healthy blueberry smoothie to enjoy for breakfast. A little sweet, with a luscious texture, blueberry smoothies are a fantastic way to start your day when you're short on time.
