Picking Blueberries This Summer? Use Them in These Nine Desserts

Blueberries are one of the fruits used in desserts.  When eaten plain, they aren’t as sweet as some other fruits, but they can be. 

Add a little of this or a dash of that, and you’ve got something sweet and tart at the same time when you use these berries in your dishes.  If you want to have your dessert taste like summer, you’ll want to add some blueberries to the mix.

Naked Berry Chiffon Cake

This recipe is from the Martha Stewart collection, which tells you that it should be a decadent dish that you’re going to love to serve to your family and friends.  Martha has been known for her presentation, perfection in the kitchen, and preparation.  Get ready to enjoy a sweet treat and have something you’ll love to share on social media when you enjoy this Naked Berry Chiffon Cake.

Blueberry Cobbler

Let your family go out and pick the blueberries you need to make the best desserts this summer.  One of those items can be this wonderful Blueberry Cobbler that has been shared by Country Living.  Whether you use a cast iron pan in the oven or you’re out camping and use a Dutch Oven over an open fire, this can be one of the most delicious items you enjoy this summer.

Jumbleberry Crumble

From the Taste of Home Collection, this dessert looks like a bit of a mess, but certainly a delicious mess.  Your kids will love it, your friends will admire it, and you’re sure to enjoy the sweet taste of the berries mixed with crumble and ice cream. Don’t be afraid of a messy dessert, and enjoy this Jumbleberry Crumble when you’re thinking of the dessert you want to serve.

Lemon-Blueberry Dump Cake

Lemon and blueberry go together almost as well as peanut butter and jelly.  If you’re ready to have the citrus taste mixed with the blueberries you’ve picked for your desserts, you’ll love to enjoy this cake.  It’s light, it’s easy to make, and it will put a smile on everyone’s face.  Get ready to be the hit of the neighborhood with this Lemon-Blueberry Dump Cake that you can take to your next block party.

Blueberry Cheesecake

If you love a good cheesecake, you’ll be more than happy to put your fresh blueberries into this recipe and enjoy the flavors and textures that are offered.  You’ll love the crumbly crust, the smooth texture of the cheesecake, and when you top it off with some fresh berries, you’ll have the perfect fruity flavor in your dessert.  Check out this recipe and let your family and friends enjoy this Blueberry Cheesecake tonight.

Berry-Granola Parfait Pops

Do you want to offer a different spin on the sweet treat you enjoy? This is an interesting dish from the Martha Stewart collection that could be enjoyed as a dessert or at breakfast.  If you’re trying to find healthy ways to use your fresh blueberries in the desserts you want to make, this is a great way to enjoy something wonderful.  Use this recipe for the Berry-Granola Parfait Pops and let everyone enjoy this treat.

Blueberry Basil Frozen Yogurt

It may sound like an odd mixture, but if you have some basil and blueberries, you can easily offer a treat that tastes great and gives everyone something cool to enjoy this summer.  This frozen yogurt will be a favorite of your kids and their friends, who will come back for more every time you offer it.  Get ready to offer your family Blueberry Basil Frozen Yogurt with this recipe.

Lemon Blueberry Whoopie Pies

Are you trying to think of the best way to use blueberries in your desserts?  One of the best things about summer sweets is carrying them around in your hands.  These Lemon Blueberry Whoopie Pies are perfect for this activity.  You can make them and let your kids run around with them in their hands while they enjoy the sweet flavors you’ve put together.  It’s the perfect summertime dessert.

Very Berry Fruit Salad

The dessert you make tonight doesn’t have to be complicated.  If you don’t want to heat up the house with the oven, you can simply make this Verry Berry Fruit Salad and let everyone enjoy a naturally sweet treat.  Top your salad with some whipped cream or ice cream and add that extra feeling of coolness that is desired in the summer.  This can be one of the most enjoyable light desserts that you make for your family.