Blueberries are one of summer’s freshest fruit. They’re juicy and ready to be picked. Whether you get your blueberries from your local farmer’s market or grow them yourself, you’ll be putting them to good use with these delectable recipes involving fresh blueberries and a summer craving for sweets.
Blueberry Cheesecake Frozen Yogurt
Recipe courtesy of Healthy. Delicious.
Not only is this summer dessert a sight for sore eyes, it’s also pretty healthy—what a bonus! For the most part, the recipe is easy and pretty effortless. Make this cold treat for the kiddos when the weather is scorching or for a midnight snack.
Homemade Blueberry Jam
Recipe courtesy of Use Real Butter
One of the easier recipes for making jam from scratch, this blueberry jam is perfect for summer. It uses lots of fresh blueberries and a few other easy-to-find ingredients. Spread on warm toast or enjoy with a little greek yogurt.
Freshly Baked Blueberry Muffins
Recipe courtesy of Eating Richly Even When You’re Broke
If you’ve never made blueberry muffins, or muffins in general, from scratch then this recipe is a must-try. The baking time is only 25 minutes and preparation isn’t too complex. You’ll love eating these the mornings you’re in a rush and don’t have time to make breakfast.
Apple & Blueberry Salad
Recipe courtesy of Hi It’s Jilly
This fresh summer salad is loaded with fruits, feta cheese, walnuts and romaine lettuce. It’s the type of combination that hits the spot on a hot summer day. The best part is that there’s no baking required so you can whip this up in a flash when on-the-go.
Easy Blueberry Trifle
Recipe courtesy of Manu’s Menu
Trifles aren’t just desserts best enjoyed in the winter, they’re a great dessert for the summer because of their light ingredients. This blueberry trifle is no exception. It’s uber easy to make and requires ingredients you may already have in your kitchen pantry!
Blueberry Salsa
Recipe courtesy of My Journey to Lean
Not a likely combination we tend to hear a lot, but it’s definitely a delicious and uniquely-flavored combination that healthy and easy to make. You’ll love the mix between the savory and sweet flavors—it’s like no other salsa!
Bedtime Blueberries
Recipe courtesy of Everday Paleo
This paleo-friendly recipe is ridiculously easy to create and only requires four ingredients. Eat this for a late night snack or afternoon pick-me-up!
Blueberry BBQ Sauce
Recipe courtesy of The Diva Dish
There’s nothing like a pleasantly-unexpected burst of flavor! That’s exactly what this BBQ sauce is. It’s too intriguing not to try and when you do, you won’t be disappointed.
Lemon Blueberry Pudding Cookies
Recipe courtesy of Two Peas & Their Pod
If you’re looking for a light and refreshing cookie recipe for summer, this is an ideal choice. The lemon and blueberry combination balance beautifully in flavor.
Blueberry Soup
Recipe courtesy of Farm to Table Life
Enjoy this sweet soup during the cold and hot months. It’s versatile enough to be a hearty or a light treat whenever the seasons change. Your friends and family will love this as a brunch starter.