Berrylicious delights: 33 must-try summer berry recipes

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From the vibrant burst of strawberries to the rich depth of blueberries, these recipes are a celebration of seasonal abundance. Discover an array of sweet and savory dishes that showcase the natural sweetness and tanginess of berries.

Whether you’re craving a refreshing salad, a delectable dessert, or a zesty sauce, these must-try recipes will infuse your summer days with the vibrant flavors of berries at their peak.

Acai Berry Bowl

Close shot of a wooden bowl filled with acai smoothie.
Acai Bowl. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Dive into the summer sensation of acai berries with this simple and delightful acai bowl recipe. Crafted to perfection, it’s your go-to for a burst of summer goodness in every spoonful. Enjoy it as a wholesome breakfast or a revitalizing snack any time of day!

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Strawberry Boba Tea

Savor the luscious, creamy, and utterly refreshing essence of strawberry milk tea, complete with delightfully chewy boba (those tapioca pearls we adore!) and the tangy touch of hibiscus tea. This scrumptious beverage embodies the very essence of summer bliss, a delightful indulgence that suits any moment of your sun-soaked day.

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Triple Berry Crumble Pie

Savor the ultimate summer berry delight! Our luscious triple berry dessert boasts a crisp crust, topped with a delightful coconut crumble. Easy to make, healthy, and absolutely delicious, this treat is perfect for any occasion.

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Strawberry Apple Polenta Crumble

A white bowl filled with berry crumble.
Strawberry Apple Polenta Crumble. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Indulge in the sweet and tart flavors of this apple strawberry crisp, brought to life with a subtle polenta crunch. This summer fruit crisp is not only tasty but also healthy, making it a perfect choice for satisfying your cravings while pleasing your senses.

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Iced Blueberry Moon Milk

This refreshing Blueberry Moon Milk is delicately spiced with cardamom and served over ice, making it the perfect drink for summer days and nights. Plus, with the addition of ashwagandha, it’s also packed with calming and stress-relieving properties!

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Blackberry Lemon Poppy Seed Crumble

This scrumptious summer crumble with juicy blackberry filling and crunchy lemon poppy seed topping is sweet, tart, and packed with wholesome ingredients that will satisfy any appetite. Enjoy it as a breakfast, snack, or healthy dessert!

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Maple Walnut Goji Berry Granola

A bowl and jar filled with homemade granola.
Maple Walnut Goji Berry Granola. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Savor a satisfying and nutritious breakfast or snack with this Maple Walnut Goji Berry Granola. Bursting with delightful flavors and devoid of refined sugar, this treat is an ideal choice for any summer day.

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Blueberry Cobbler

Classic and comforting, this Blueberry Cobbler is an easy summer dessert that everyone will love. The sweet, juicy blueberries are topped with a golden, crumbly crust, creating an amazing combination of flavors and textures. Serve it warm with a scoop of ice cream and watch it disappear!
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Blueberry Clafoutis

Whip up a fuss-free, blueberry-studded custard summer dessert in a snap! With only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes of prep, this delightful treat is incredibly easy to make.

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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.

Uncover the secret to making delectable dehydrated strawberries! This recipe will guide you in creating sweet, crispy strawberries using an air fryer, oven, or dehydrator. Get ready for a delightful summer snacking experience!

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Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

A small batch of strawberry rhubarb jam with a hint of ginger and lime. With no-pectin added and less sugar than store-bought jam, it’s an excellent way to preserve the flavors of summer.
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Blackberry Bourbon Smash

Blackberry bourbon smash is a blackberry cocktail created for those who love bourbon whiskey. A refreshing, fruity, twist on a timeless classic. Mix one up for a summer’s night!
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Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe

Top down view of two blackberry gin and tonics with crushed ice.
Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry gin and tonic combine muddled cocktails with a traditional G&T for a refreshing summer blackberry cocktail bursting with berry flavor.
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Chocolate Raspberry Tart

This easy-to-make Chocolate Raspberry Tart looks elegant, it tastes amazing with a chocolate shortbread crust, a vanilla pastry cream, and lots of summer raspberry flavor. It’s just three luscious layers of dessert decadence.
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Homemade Strawberry Shortcake

Say goodbye to store-bought strawberry shortcake forever with this irresistible homemade version. Featuring brown sugar cardamom biscuits, lime macerated strawberries, and luscious vanilla whipped cream, it’s a delightful and elegant twist on your beloved summer favorite.

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Blackberry Galette

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

This rustic Blackberry Galette brings you the perfect balance of sweet and tart flavors in an easy dessert. The flaky, buttery crust cradles the juicy blackberries, making every bite a delightful summer experience.
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Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake

Our Sheet Pan Easy Berry Cake, made with fresh berries, is a summer delight that is quick and simple to make. You can use berries such as blueberry or strawberry to fill up this one cake layer, and it is excellent also as a morning cake with whipped cream and a cup of your favorite coffee.
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Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

This strawberry banana oat smoothie is packed full of juicy strawberries, sweet bananas, and the natural goodness of oats. Both dairy-free and added sugar-free for a healthy start to your summer day.
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Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie

Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie in glass with red and white straw
Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Indulge in the sweet and tangy flavors of the Chocolate Raspberry Smoothie. Made with dark chocolate and fresh raspberries, this summer smoothie is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while also being healthy.
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Strawberry Peach Smoothie

With the natural protein of Greek yogurt and the sweetness of fresh fruit, this summer strawberry peach smoothie is a deliciously guilt-free way to start your day.
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Mini Blueberry Pies

Got summer blueberries? Make these mini blueberry pies for two! Crisp, flaky pie crust, juicy berries, and just enough to satisfy two people.
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Blueberry Upside Down Cake

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

Elevate your dessert experience with the sensational Blueberry Upside Down Cake! Topped with caramelized blueberries, this easy-to-make summer recipe is perfect for berry lovers.

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Strawberry Chocolate Cheesecake Bites

This is the perfect no-bake summer dessert! Creamy strawberry cheesecake encased in rich dark chocolate.
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Triple Berry Hand Pies

Triple Berry Hand Pies are the perfect way to put an abundant summer berry harvest to good use. Flaky, buttery pastry crusts are filled with juicy, sweet berries bursting with flavor.
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Farmers Cheesecake Keto Bundt Cake

Farmers Cheesecake Keto Bundt Cake on a plate with flowers behind.
Farmers Cheesecake Keto Bundt Cake. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This Farmers Cheese Keto Bundt Cake is a perfect summer cake to go with your morning coffee or take for that keto BBQ you have been planning. Fully low-carb, sugar-free, grain-free, and gluten-free, this extra-dense keto pound cake with a hint of blueberries will be the most popular one.
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Strawberry Cake Roll

Get ready to impress with this gorgeous Strawberry Cake Roll! A light, fluffy sponge cake is filled with luscious strawberry whipped cream, then rolled to perfection. The vibrant, juicy strawberries give it that irresistible summery touch, making it a dessert everyone will love.
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Raspberry Mojito Cocktail

Looking for a light, refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for summer sipping? This raspberry mojito cocktail totally fits the bill! Loads of raspberry flavor, with hints of mint and lime.
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Blueberry Avocado Smoothie

Blueberry Avocado Smoothie in glass mug with blue straw and napkin
Blueberry Avocado Smoothie. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Take your smoothie game to the next level with the Blueberry Avocado Smoothie. This summer smoothie is packed with healthy ingredients that will nourish your body and it’s perfect for an on-the-go breakfast or snack.
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Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Blackberry lime sorbet is smooth and creamy, tangy and sweet. A homemade fruit sorbet with both churn and no-churn instructions, it’s a five-ingredient treat you’ll want on hand all summer long.
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White Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Prepare delicious White Chocolate Covered Strawberries for any summer occasion. These easy white chocolate-dipped strawberries are done in no time and would make your dessert tray even more special.
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Wild Blueberries Protein Cake

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

Savor our No Bake Protein Cheesecake with wild summer blueberries and a nutty crust. With 8 grams of protein per piece, this low-carb delight is a family favorite.

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Wild Blackberry Muffins

This summer raspberry smoothie recipe uses five simple ingredients, like Greek yogurt, banana, and oats for the perfect sweet-tart flavor.
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Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Mousse

Take advantage of berry season and make this Frozen Strawberry & Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse. A cool and fruity summer dessert with the flavor of cheesecake and the texture of a mousse.
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