Blueberry Recipes

There are many tasty blueberry recipes in cookbooks and online. Blueberries are packed with nutritional benefits and are easy to incorporate into your daily diet. Just for fun we've included some ideas and some links to great blueberry recipes online.  Happy cooking!

Ideas For Adding Nutrition-Packed Blueberries To Your Daily Diet

• Add dried blueberries to muffins, snack mix, cereal, pancake batter, oatmeal and more
• Add frozen blueberries to smoothies
• Sprinkle fresh blueberries over breakfast cereal
• Add fresh blueberries to yogurt or microwave slightly to bring out juices before stirring in
• Toss with summer salads
• Add fresh or frozen blueberries to the mix of fruits and vegetables you use in your juicer
• Layer blueberries with yogurt and granola to make a fresh, healthy breakfast or snack parfait

Storing Blueberries

• Refrigerate fresh blueberries in a covered container. Avoid washing before storing, but rinse before consuming.
• Fresh blueberries will usually store in refrigerator for up to ten days.
• For freezing, either rinse and let dry before freezing or freeze before rinsing. Freeze in resealable bags or in airtight containers.  (If you want to be able to easily scoop berries from freezer bags prior to thawing, freeze in single layer on tray. As soon as individual berries are frozen, pour into resealable bag and return to freezer.

Here Are Some Fun Recipes For Kids

Get Your Kids To Eat Blueberries – Fun Kid Recipes   

Blueberry Recipe Cards To Download and Print From The Highbush Blueberry Council

Blueberry Granola Bars

Morning Glory Blueberry Muffins

Saucy Blueberry Parfaits

Blueberry Maple Breakfast Bake

Spicy Blueberry Barbecue Sauce

Blueberry Apple Crisp

Homemade Blueberry Jam

Other Delicious Blueberry Recipes From Famous Cooks

Blueberry Sauce – Easy & The Perfect Sauce For Ice Cream, Pound Cake, Pancakes & More

Blueberry Crumb Cake – Ina Garten & 5 Stars!

Blueberry Cream Cheese Tarts - Paula Deen & Southern Hospitality

Blueberry Recipes - Martha Stewart

All about Baking with Blueberries

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Betty Crocker's Cooking With Blueberries

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