Description
Indulge in the warm, comforting delight of homemade Blueberry Biscuits. These fluffy pastries are bursting with juicy blueberries and drizzled with a zesty lemon glaze, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as an afternoon treat. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can whip up a batch that brings joy to any occasion. Serve them warm with your favorite toppings or enjoy them straight from the oven—each bite is a sweet escape!
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cold milk
- 5 tablespoons cold butter (grated or diced)
- 3 ounces fresh or dried blueberries
- For the glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar, 1/8 cup water, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
- Cut in cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Gently fold in blueberries without crushing them.
- Stir in cold milk until just combined; avoid overmixing.
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface and pat to about 1-inch thick; cut out biscuits using a round cutter.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
- Whisk together glaze ingredients while biscuits bake; drizzle over warm biscuits before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 biscuit (50g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating lemon zest or swapping blueberries for your favorite berries. Ensure ingredients are cold to create flaky layers.