Fruity Indulgence: 5 Best Blueberry Cookie Recipes Recipe
Indulge in the fruity goodness of these Blueberry Heaven Cookies that are bursting with plump, juicy blueberries in every bite. These cookies are a delightful treat for any occasion, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour (substitute with almond flour for gluten-free version)
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened until creamy (coconut oil works for dairy-free)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (or coconut sugar for a more caramel-like flavor)
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Zest of one lemon, freshly grated
- 1½ cups fresh blueberries (or frozen, unthawed for year-round baking)
- Optional: ¼ teaspoon almond extract
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Cream Butter and Sugar: Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add Wet Ingredients: Incorporate egg, vanilla extract, and lemon zest.
- Combine Wet and Dry Mixtures: Mix until just combined.
- Fold in Blueberries: Gently fold in blueberries.
Notes
- For best results, use fresh, plump blueberries.
- Do not overmix the dough to maintain a tender texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 145
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Blueberry Cookies, Fruit Cookies, Blueberry Desserts
