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26 Easy Berrylicious Recipes That Taste Like Summer on a Spoon

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By Renee Gardner

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26 Easy Berrylicious Recipes That Taste Like Summer on a Spoon

Berries are a versatile ingredient that can be used in a wide variety of recipes, from sweet to savory. These 26 easy berry recipes are perfect for anyone looking to add a burst of fresh flavor to their meals. Each recipe is simple to make and highlights the natural sweetness and tanginess of berries. Whether you’re a fan of strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, or blackberries, there’s something here for everyone.

A plate of blueberry scones with blueberry jam and a cup of coffee.
Small Batch Blueberry Jam. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Pork Chops and Applesauce with Blackberries

Pork chops with blackberry applesauce on a gray plate.
Pork Chops and Applesauce with Blackberries. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This dish combines savory pork chops with a sweet and tangy blackberry applesauce. The main ingredients include pork chops, blackberries, and apples, creating a flavorful balance of savory and sweet. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and is perfect for a quick, delicious dinner. The pork chops are tender, and the applesauce adds a delightful fruity twist.
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Raspberry Mojito Cocktail

Raspberry mojito cocktails with a mojito party pitcher.
Raspberry Mojito Cocktail. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This refreshing cocktail blends fresh raspberries with mint and lime for a delicious drink. The main ingredients are raspberries, mint, lime, and rum, offering a sweet and tangy flavor. It takes about 10 minutes to mix up, making it a quick option for a summer evening. The combination of mint and raspberries creates a light and refreshing taste.
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Paleo Strawberry Scones

Side view of two scones on top of each other.
Paleo strawberry scones. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

These scones are packed with fresh strawberries and made paleo-friendly with almond flour. The main ingredients include strawberries, almond flour, and coconut sugar, resulting in a slightly sweet, nutty flavor. They take around 25 minutes to bake and are perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. The scones are light, fluffy, and full of strawberry goodness.
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Wild Blackberry Muffins

Blackberry muffins drizzled with lemon glaze sitting on a gray cooling rack on a dark background.
Wild Blackberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These muffins are loaded with wild blackberries and topped with a lemon glaze. The main ingredients are blackberries, flour, and lemon zest, offering a sweet and tangy flavor. They take about 30 minutes to make and are ideal for a quick breakfast or snack. The muffins are moist and bursting with juicy blackberries.
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Raspberry Smoothie

Raspberry smoothie with raspberries on top in gold-trimmed glass on a black surface.
Raspberry Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This smoothie combines fresh raspberries with yogurt and honey for a creamy, sweet drink. The main ingredients include raspberries, yogurt, and honey, resulting in a smooth and tangy flavor. It takes about 5 minutes to blend, making it a quick and healthy option for breakfast or a snack. The smoothie is refreshing and packed with raspberry flavor.
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Blackberry Crumble Pie

Overhead shot of blackberry crumble pie with one slice on a serving plate.
Blackberry Crumble Pie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This pie features a buttery crumble topping over a filling of fresh blackberries. The main ingredients are blackberries, sugar, and flour, creating a sweet and crumbly dessert. It takes about 1 hour to bake and is perfect for a summer dessert. The pie is juicy, sweet, and has a delightful crunchy topping.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Horizontal image of blackberry lime sorbet in a metal loaf pan on a marble background garnished with frozen blackberries and limes.
Blackberry Lime Sorbet. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This sorbet is a refreshing treat made with blackberries and lime juice. The main ingredients include blackberries, lime juice, and sugar, offering a tart and sweet flavor. It takes about 4 hours to freeze, making it a great make-ahead dessert. The sorbet is smooth, tangy, and perfect for a hot day.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

Biscuits and strawberry rhubarb jam in a jar on a cutting board.
Strawberry Rhubarb Jam. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This small-batch jam combines sweet strawberries with tart rhubarb. The main ingredients are strawberries, rhubarb, and sugar, creating a perfectly balanced flavor. It takes about 1 hour to cook and is ideal for spreading on toast or adding to yogurt. The jam is thick, fruity, and has a nice tangy kick.
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Blackberry Lime Tart with Edible Flowers

Overhead shot of a blackberry lime tart on a white plate surrounded by edible flowers.
Blackberry Lime Tart with Edible Flowers. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This tart features a blackberry and lime filling topped with edible flowers for a beautiful presentation. The main ingredients are blackberries, lime, and a tart crust, resulting in a sweet and tangy dessert. It takes about 1 hour to prepare and is perfect for special occasions. The tart is visually stunning and full of fresh flavors.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Tart with Edible Flowers

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This crisp combines sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb with a crunchy oat topping. The main ingredients are strawberries, rhubarb, and oats, creating a sweet and tangy flavor. It takes about 45 minutes to bake and is a comforting dessert option. The crisp is warm, fruity, and has a delightful crunchy texture.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

Blackberry Bourbon Smash

A blackberry bourbon smash in front of a cocktail bar set up.
Blackberry Bourbon Smash. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This cocktail mixes fresh blackberries with bourbon and mint for a flavorful drink. The main ingredients include blackberries, bourbon, and mint, offering a sweet and smoky flavor. It takes about 10 minutes to prepare, making it a quick and refreshing cocktail. The combination of blackberries and bourbon creates a rich, fruity drink.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Bourbon Smash

Strawberry Peach Smoothie

A strawberry peach smoothie on a wood board next to strawberries and peaches with text overlay for social media.
Strawberry Peach Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This smoothie blends fresh strawberries and peaches for a sweet and fruity drink. The main ingredients are strawberries, peaches, and yogurt, resulting in a creamy and tangy flavor. It takes about 5 minutes to blend, making it a quick and healthy option for breakfast or a snack. The smoothie is refreshing and packed with fruit flavor.
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Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Three blackberry pots de creme lined up on a wooden board next to silver spoons.
Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These pots de creme combine rich white chocolate with fresh blackberries for a decadent dessert. The main ingredients are blackberries, white chocolate, and cream, offering a sweet and creamy flavor. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and chill, making it a quick and indulgent dessert. The dessert is smooth, rich, and full of blackberry flavor.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Cranberry Apple Stuffing

Cranberry Apple Stuffing. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This stuffing mixes tart cranberries with sweet apples for a flavorful side dish. The main ingredients include cranberries, apples, and bread, creating a sweet and savory flavor. It takes about 1 hour to bake and is perfect for holiday meals. The stuffing is moist, flavorful, and has a nice balance of tart and sweet.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Apple Stuffing

Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

A strawberry banana oat smoothie with glass straw in front of strawberries and bananas on a wooden board, on a dark blue background with text overlay.
Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This smoothie blends fresh strawberries, bananas, and oats for a filling and nutritious drink. The main ingredients are strawberries, bananas, and oats, offering a sweet and creamy flavor. It takes about 5 minutes to blend, making it a quick and healthy option for breakfast. The smoothie is thick, satisfying, and packed with fruit and fiber.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

Orange Cranberry Sauce

A bowl of cranberry sauce with cranberries, oranges and lemons.
Orange Cranberry Sauce. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This quick sauce combines tart cranberries with fresh orange juice for a tangy and sweet condiment. The main ingredients are cranberries, orange juice, and sugar, creating a vibrant flavor. It takes about 15 minutes to cook and is perfect for holiday meals. The sauce is thick, tangy, and full of citrus flavor.
Get the Recipe: Orange Cranberry Sauce

Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry muffins in a basket, wrapped in a white and blue towel.
Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These muffins are packed with fresh blueberries and topped with a sweet streusel. The main ingredients are blueberries, flour, and sugar, resulting in a sweet and crumbly flavor. They take about 30 minutes to bake and are great for breakfast or a snack. The muffins are moist, fluffy, and bursting with blueberries.
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Cranberry Orange Poppy Seed Bread

A loaf of cranberry orange poppy seed bread on a cutting board.
Cranberry Orange Poppy Seed Bread. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This bread combines tart cranberries with fresh orange and crunchy poppy seeds. The main ingredients include cranberries, orange zest, and poppy seeds, creating a sweet and tangy flavor. It takes about 1 hour to bake and is perfect for breakfast or a snack. The bread is moist, flavorful, and has a delightful citrus aroma.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Poppy Seed Bread

Glazed Strawberry Brownies

Glazed Strawberry Brownies. Photo credit: .

These brownies are made with fresh strawberries and topped with a sweet glaze. The main ingredients are strawberries, cocoa, and sugar, offering a rich and fruity flavor. They take about 30 minutes to bake and are a great dessert option. The brownies are fudgy, sweet, and packed with strawberry flavor.
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Berry Avocado Smoothie

A berry avocado smoothie in a glass mason jar with strawberries, blueberries and avocado on the side.
Berry Avocado Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This smoothie combines fresh berries with creamy avocado for a nutritious drink. The main ingredients are berries, avocado, and yogurt, resulting in a smooth and creamy flavor. It takes about 5 minutes to blend, making it a quick and healthy option for breakfast or a snack. The smoothie is rich, satisfying, and full of berry flavor.
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Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Pudding

Chia pudding with strawberries in a glass.
Make Ahead Strawberry Rhubarb Delight. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

This pudding features a sweet strawberry rhubarb compote with creamy chia pudding. The main ingredients are strawberries, rhubarb, and chia seeds, creating a sweet and tangy flavor. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and chill, making it a great make-ahead breakfast or snack. The pudding is thick, creamy, and full of fruity goodness.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Chia Pudding

Blueberry Ice Cream

An overhead shot of homemade blueberry ice cream in a metal loaf pan next to waffle bowls, spoons, and a cream colored napkin.
Blueberry Ice Cream. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This homemade ice cream is packed with fresh blueberries for a sweet and fruity treat. The main ingredients are blueberries, cream, and sugar, offering a smooth and creamy flavor. It takes about 4 hours to freeze, making it a great make-ahead dessert. The ice cream is rich, sweet, and bursting with blueberry flavor.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Ice Cream

Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles

Raspberry mango popsicle on a marble background next to raspberries and mango.
Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These popsicles blend fresh raspberries and mango with white wine for a refreshing treat. The main ingredients are raspberries, mango, and wine, resulting in a sweet and tangy flavor. They take about 4 hours to freeze, making them a great make-ahead summer treat. The popsicles are icy, fruity, and perfect for hot days.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles

Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookies

Cookies on a cooling rack on a dark surface.
Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These cookies combine tart cranberries with rich chocolate chunks and hearty oats. The main ingredients are cranberries, chocolate, and oats, offering a sweet and tangy flavor. They take about 20 minutes to bake and are perfect for a quick treat. The cookies are chewy, flavorful, and packed with cranberries and chocolate.
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Strawberry Crème Brûlée

Close up of strawberry crème brûlée next to a glass of champagne.
Strawberry Crème Brûlée. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This dessert combines creamy custard with fresh strawberries and a caramelized sugar topping. The main ingredients are strawberries, cream, and sugar, resulting in a sweet and creamy flavor. It takes about 1 hour to prepare and chill, making it a great make-ahead dessert. The crème brûlée is smooth, rich, and full of strawberry flavor.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Crème Brûlée

Small Batch Blueberry Jam

Small batch blueberry jam featured in the middle of the table with biscuits, coffee, and serving plates.
Small Batch Blueberry Jam. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This jam is made with fresh blueberries for a sweet and tangy spread. The main ingredients are blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice, creating a balanced flavor. It takes about 1 hour to cook and is perfect for spreading on toast or adding to yogurt. The jam is thick, fruity, and packed with blueberry goodness.
Get the Recipe: Small Batch Blueberry Jam

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