Blueberries and beyond: 39 Berry recipes for end of summer

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Light up your end-of-summer feast with our colorful berry recipes. Make the most of your blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries, and even sneak in a few cranberries with these delightful berry recipes.

Blueberry galette topped with whipped cream.
Blueberry Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Dutch Oven Blueberry Bread

Dutch oven blueberry bread.
Dutch oven blueberry bread. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

This blueberry lemon bread is a real treat for berry lovers. Using fresh blueberries or frozen, and lightly flavored with lemon, this is a good choice for a weekend brunch or light lunch. Make it in your Dutch oven for a fantastic crust and unique flavor.
Get the Recipe: Dutch Oven Blueberry Bread

Gluten-Free Blueberry Crisp

Closeup of blueberry crisp in cast iron skillet.
Gluten-free blueberry crisp. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Make this blueberry crisp with fresh or frozen blueberries. Make it in a cast iron skillet on the stove or even over a campfire. Serve warm or cold, with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Gluten-Free Blueberry Crisp

Cranberry Orange Relish

Cranberry Orange Relish
Cranberry Orange Relish. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

This pretty cranberry orange relish also includes apples, a perfect end-of-summer berry and fruit combo. Even better, it’s no-cook. Just combine ingredients, let it sit for 20 minutes, then serve it with your favorite BBQ meats.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Relish

Blueberry Galette

Blueberry galette topped with whipped cream.
Blueberry Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Rustic and charming, this blueberry galette is a fantastic way to enjoy fresh berries. Its simplicity enhances the natural, sweet-tart flavor of the blueberries, and it’s easier to make than a traditional pie, yet just as satisfying. A great choice if you’re seeking a laid-back, foolproof berry recipe that delivers on taste.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Galette

Rasperry Lemon Cheesecake with Greek Yogurt

Raspberry lemon cheeesecake.
Raspberry lemon cheeesecake. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Lighten up dessert with this rasperry lemon cheesecake made with Greek yogurt. Delicious!
Get the Recipe: Rasperry Lemon Cheesecake with Greek Yogurt

Cranberry Orange Graham Loaf

Cranberry Orange Graham Loaf
Cranberry Orange Graham Loaf. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Use fresh-picked cranberries to make this tasty, healthy cranberry orange loaf chock-full of berries, sunflower seeds and flax seeds. Graham cracker crumbs give the loaf an unusual flavor, and this makes a good school snack too.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Graham Loaf

Easy Raspberry Freezer Jam

No Cook Raspberry Jam.
No Cook Raspberry Freezer Jam. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Pick the last of the summer’s raspberries in August and make this easy freezer jam. No water-bath canning needed! This jam tastes great on toast, with waffles or pancakes, or even on vanilla ice cream.
Get the Recipe: No Cook Raspberry Freezer Jam

Pectin-Free Strawberry Jam

Pectin-Free Strawberry Jam overhead shot.
Pectin-Free Strawberry Jam. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Learn how to make strawberry jam the old-fashioned way – pectin-free and with just three simple ingredients. A good choice for making peanut butter and jam sandwiches or with scones.
Get the Recipe: Pectin-Free Strawberry Jam

How to Store Blueberries

Overhead shot of blueberries in a wicker basket.
Blueberries in basket. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life

If you have too many blueberries to use up right now, save them for later. Learn seven different ways to store your blueberries so you can enjoy them through the winter.
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Strawberry Syrup

Strawberry syrup in mason jars.
Strawberry Syrup in mason jars. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Looking for an old-fashioned strawberry syrup recipe to serve with pancakes or make into a delightful summer drink? This one is ready in under 60 minutes, and is delicious served over crepes, pancakes, waffles, shortbread, angel food cake, or vanilla ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Syrup

Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake

Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake closeup
Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

This strawberry rhubarb coffee cake is dairy-free, freezes well, and is the perfect summer treat to serve mid-morning or mid-afternoon.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Coffee Cake

Raspberry Lemon Almond Muffins

Raspberry Lemon Muffins overhead shot.
Raspberry Lemon Muffins. Photo credit: An Off Grid Life.

Make these raspberry lemon almond muffins with wild raspberries. They taste great, freeze well, and they’re just so pretty! Even better, they’re dairy-free and made with almond milk.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Lemon Almond Muffins

Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins

Muffin Pan of Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins.
Muffin pan of strawberry rhubarb muffins. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

These moist strawberry rhubarb muffins are fluffy and soft. The streusel topping gives them a sweet crunch to offset the tartness of the fruit!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins

Blueberry Crumb Bars

Image shows a Blueberry Crumb Bar on a plate with the full container behind it.
Blueberry crumb bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Love blueberries and lemon? You’ll love these melt-in-your-mouth blueberry crumble bars with a streusel topping. Perfect for August desserts, potlucks, and end-of-season barbecue get-togethers.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Crumb Bars

Rainbow Chia Pudding

Rainbow Chia Pudding with dark background in a glass.
Rainbow Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Learn how to make Rainbow Chia Pudding in a few minutes that will brighten up every single table for either breakfast, potluck, or a party. This fully low carb, gluten-free, grain-free, and diabetic friendly chia seed pudding is super nutritious and the best fit for meal prep Ideas.
Get the Recipe: Rainbow Chia Pudding

Strawberry Mint Smoothie

Strawberry Mint Keto Smoothie inside a glass with straw and fresh strawberry.
Strawberry Mint Low Carb Smoothie. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This Strawberry Mint Smoothie recipe with only 4 ingredients is extra creamy, rich in flavor, nourishing, and super refreshing. Extra versatile drink that is also gluten-free, low carb, and grain-free perfect for the summer party, Valentine’s or Mother’s day, or just as a quick and easy breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Mint Smoothie

Strawberry Sugar Free Cake

Keto No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake with blueberries on top.
Low Carb No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This delicious easy Low Carb No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe is silky and smooth with a very rich no-bake crust and healthy wild blueberries. This no-bake cheesecake is also egg-free, gluten-free, grain-free, low-carb, sugar-free, and diabetic-friendly.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Sugar Free Cake

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Chocolate Covered Strawberries and berries on a plate.
Chocolate Covered Strawberries. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Learn to make chocolate-covered strawberries with only 1 gram of net carbs in under 15 minutes. Our quick, easy, healthy strawberries dipped in sugar-free chocolate are the perfect go-to low-carb dessert for any special occasion.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Brioche French Toast Casserole

Brioche cubes inside casserole.
Brioche French Toast Casserole. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Our Brioche French Toast Casserole is a deliciously easy breakfast or brunch casserole perfect for a cozy day at home. This French toast casserole is made with my favorite brioche bread loaf and custard mixed with cinnamon and homemade brown sweetener for that extra flavor.
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Wild Blueberries Protein Cake

Wild Blueberries Protein Cake
Wild Blueberries Protein Cake. Photo credit: Best Clean Eating.

Our No Bake Protein Cheesecake Recipe with wild blueberries and nutty crust is an excellent dessert with 8 grams of protein per piece. This low carb blueberry cheesecake is super easy to make and has become number one in your family.
Get the Recipe: Wild Blueberries Protein Cake

Blueberry Upside Down Cake

Blueberry upside down cake on a white plate before slicing.
Blueberry Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Turn dessert on its head with this vibrant, juicy blueberry cake that’s as stunning as it is delicious. The blueberries caramelize as they bake, creating a beautiful and sweet topping that seeps into the moist cake below. Perfect for those who adore a fruity, not-too-sweet dessert that’s a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Upside Down Cake

Blackberry Galette

Side view of a blackberry galette.
Blackberry Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This galette is a berry lover’s dream, putting the spotlight on the rich, slightly tart flavor of blackberries. The rustic pastry, filled with juicy, sweet blackberries, makes for a dessert that’s as gorgeous as it is delicious. It’s an excellent choice if you’re after a simple, impressive recipe that lets the luscious taste of blackberries truly shine.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Galette

Blueberry Cobbler

Two plates of blueberry cobbler topped with vanilla ice cream.
Blueberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Embrace tradition and sweet, juicy blueberries with this Southern classic. The tender, buttery crust is a perfect match for the bubbling berry filling, creating a dessert that’s pure comfort food. A must-try for anyone wanting to experience a time-tested recipe that perfectly highlights the sweet, tangy flavors of blueberries.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Cobbler

Blueberry Clafoutis

low angle shot of a white ramekin filled with blueberry clafoutis and a hand lifting a spoonful.
Blueberry Clafoutis. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This blueberry-studded, custard-based dessert is crazy easy to make with just 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Clafoutis

Mini Blueberry Pies

Mini blueberry pies with fork.
Mini Blueberry Pies. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious

Got blueberries? make these mini blueberry pies for two! Crisp, flaky pie crust, juicy berries, and just enough to satisfy two people.
Get the Recipe: Mini Blueberry Pies

Strawberry Chocolate Cheesecake Bites

Chocolate covered strawberry cheesecake bites on little plates with pink sprinkles.
Strawberry Chocolate Cheesecake Bites. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This is the perfect no-bake dessert! Creamy strawberry cheesecake encased in rich dark chocolate.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Chocolate Cheesecake Bites

Triple Berry Hand Pies

Triple Berry Handpies.
Triple Berry Handpies. Photo Credit: All Ways Dellicious.

Triple Berry Hand Pies are the perfect way to put an abundant berry harvest to good use. Flaky, buttery pastry crusts are filled with juicy, sweet berries bursting with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Triple Berry Hand Pies

Dehydrated Blueberries

Dehydrated blueberries on a white plate.
Dehydrated Blueberries. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Dehydrated Blueberries are a crunchy, sweet, quick dessert, healthy granola add-in, yogurt topping, or snack. This recipe gives directions for the air fryer, oven, and dehydrator.
Get the Recipe: Dehydrated Blueberries

Blueberry Chia Jam

A jar of Blueberry Chia Jam with a spoon in it.
Blueberry Chia Jam. Photo credit: The Honour System.

Sweet meets superfood with this easy Blueberry Chia Jam recipe. It’s a much healthier alternative to traditional jam, so you can indulge guilt-free!
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Chia Jam

Balsamic Strawberries with Mint

overhead image of sliced strawberries drizzled with balsamic vinegar.
Balsamic Strawberries with Mint. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This quick and easy recipe for Balsamic Strawberries combines sweet and spicy flavors. A taste combination that you will love and tastes like something served in an elegant restaurant.
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Dehydrated Strawberries

A white plate of air fryer dehydrated strawberries sits on a pink marble background surrounded by fresh strawberries.
Air Fryer Strawberries. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Want to know how to make dehydrated strawberries? This recipe will teach you to make sweet, crisp strawberries in the air fryer, oven, or dehydrator.
Get the Recipe: Dehydrated Strawberries

Blackberry Mojito

Two mojitos made with blackberries sit side by side next to a bowl of whole berries.
Blackberry Mojito. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Sweet and zesty, a colorful Blackberry Mojito is a refreshing cocktail. Made with fresh mint, blackberries, lime juice and rum, it’s a delicious way to cool down this summer.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Mojito

Strawberry Syrup

a jar of strawberry simple syrup with fresh berries and a gold spoon.
Strawberry Syrup. Photo credit: Feast + West.

A drizzle of strawberry syrup on top of ice cream, pancakes or dessert is a great way to bring in extra strawberry flavor to a dessert. It can also be mixed into cocktails to make strawberry drinks.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Syrup

Strawberry Lemonade

mint leaves, strawberries and lemon slices garnish a glass of strawberry lemonade.
Strawberry Lemonade. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Fresh, homemade Strawberry Lemonade will surely be a hit at your summer lemonade stands! Made with fresh berries and lemons, water and sugar, do not sleep on this strawberry goodness.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Lemonade

Blueberry Syrup

a blue plate under a bottle of blueberry simple syrup next to a berry bowl of fresh berries.
Blueberry Syrup. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Use fresh blueberries to make blueberry syrup, a treat that is sure to liven up your pancakes, ice cream and cocktails.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Syrup

Make ahead strawberry rhubarb chia pudding

close up on chia pudding
Make ahead strawberry rhubarb chia pudding. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Elevate your camping breakfasts with this convenient make-ahead delight: Strawberry Rhubarb Compote Chia Pudding. Combining the sweetness of strawberry-rhubarb compote with creamy chia pudding, it’s a flavorsome and nourishing option for your outdoor adventures. Prepare it in advance and savor a hassle-free and satisfying breakfast surrounded by nature’s beauty. Make your camping trip even more memorable with this delightful and convenient recipe.
Get the Recipe: Make ahead strawberry rhubarb chia pudding

Honey Strawberry Jam

strawberries and little pail of jam
Honey Strawberry Jam. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Indulge in the essence of summer with this delightful strawberry jam. Enhanced with aromatic herbs and sweetened with honey, this homemade gem captures the essence of the season and comes with valuable berry picking advice.
Get the Recipe: Honey Strawberry Jam

Low Carb Chocolate Raspberry Tart

overhead of raspberry chocolate tart.
Chocolate Raspberry Tart. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This low carb chocolate raspberry tart is a gorgeous keto raspberry dessert that combines dark chocolate, fresh raspberries and a keto chocolate tart crust.
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Chocolate Raspberry Tart

Clean Raspberry Preserves with Honey

side view of jar of raspberry preserves
Clean Raspberry Preserves with Honey. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Delight in the pure flavors of raspberries with this clean and wholesome preserves recipe. Sweetened with honey and free from refined sugars, this homemade jam allows the natural sweetness of the berries to shine, providing a guilt-free indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Clean Raspberry Preserves with Honey

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