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23 Fresh Recipes to Make Your Summer Season Berry Sweet

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By Renee Gardner

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23 Fresh Recipes to Make Your Summer Season Berry Sweet

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy fresh, berry-filled recipes that bring out the season’s best flavors. From refreshing smoothies to decadent desserts, these 23 berry recipes offer something for every occasion. Each dish is simple to prepare and highlights the natural sweetness and tang of berries. Get ready to make your summer season even sweeter with these delicious berry recipes.

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

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 Berry Avocado Smoothie blends creamy avocado with mixed berries for a rich and satisfying drink. Ready in just 5 minutes, the smoothie offers a refreshing and nutrient-packed way to start your day. The avocado adds a creamy texture, while the berries bring a burst of tart sweetness. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a mid-day snack.
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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.

Enjoy the sweet and tart flavors of summer with Blackberry Crumble Pie. Made with juicy blackberries and a buttery crumble topping, this pie takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to make. The combination of the sweet filling and crunchy topping creates a deliciously balanced dessert. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a perfect treat.
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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 Blackberry Lime Tart features a tangy lime filling topped with fresh blackberries and edible flowers. It takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to prepare, delivering a visually stunning and flavorful dessert. The tart lime pairs beautifully with the sweet blackberries. Ideal for special occasions or a summer gathering.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Tart with Edible Flowers

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 Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme are a decadent dessert that combines smooth white chocolate with a rich blackberry puree. Ready in about 3 hours, including chilling time, these pots de creme offer a creamy and indulgent treat. The balance of sweet and tart flavors makes them irresistible. Perfect for an elegant dinner party.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

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.

Homemade Blueberry Ice Cream offers a creamy, berry-filled delight perfect for hot summer days. This recipe takes about 4 hours, including freezing time, to create a smooth and refreshing dessert. The blueberries provide a natural sweetness and vibrant color. Serve it in a cone or bowl for a classic summertime treat.
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Cranberry Apple Stuffing

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

Cranberry Apple Stuffing combines tart cranberries and sweet apples with savory bread cubes and herbs. Ready in about 1 hour, this stuffing is a flavorful addition to any meal. The blend of fruit and spices makes it a standout side dish. Perfect for holiday dinners or any special occasion.
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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 Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookies are chewy and packed with flavor. Taking just 30 minutes to make, they feature tart cranberries and rich chocolate chunks in every bite. The oatmeal adds a hearty texture, making them a satisfying snack. Great for cookie lovers looking for a unique twist.
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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.

Cranberry Orange Poppy Seed Bread is a moist and flavorful loaf perfect for breakfast or a snack. It takes about 1 hour to bake, combining tart cranberries, fresh orange zest, and crunchy poppy seeds. The bright citrus flavor pairs beautifully with the berries. Enjoy a slice with your morning coffee or tea.
Get the Recipe: Cranberry Orange Poppy Seed Bread

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake

Two servings of strawberry shortcake on a blue background.
Homemade Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake features fluffy biscuits topped with sweet strawberries and whipped cream. This dessert takes about 30 minutes to prepare, offering a classic taste of summer. The fresh strawberries add a juicy sweetness, while the biscuits provide a tender crumb. Perfect for an easy and delicious dessert.
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Orange Cranberry Sauce

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

Orange Cranberry Sauce is a zesty and tangy side dish ready in just 15 minutes. Combining fresh cranberries and orange zest, it offers a bright and citrusy flavor. This sauce pairs well with turkey or ham and is a must-have for holiday meals. Simple to make and full of fresh flavor.
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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.

Small Batch Blueberry Jam is a sweet and tangy spread that’s ready in about 45 minutes. Made with fresh blueberries, it’s perfect for topping toast, yogurt, or ice cream. The small batch recipe ensures you have just enough for a few servings. Enjoy the taste of summer all year long.
Get the Recipe: Small Batch Blueberry Jam

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.

Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles are a refreshing and fruity treat for adults. Taking about 4 hours to freeze, these popsicles blend raspberries, mango, and white wine. The combination of sweet and tart flavors makes them perfect for a summer party. Serve them on a hot day for a cool and boozy delight.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles

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 Raspberry Smoothie is a quick and refreshing drink made with fresh raspberries, yogurt, and a touch of honey. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. The tart raspberries provide a burst of flavor, while the yogurt adds creaminess. Enjoy it chilled for a revitalizing boost.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Smoothie

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.

Blackberry Lime Sorbet is a tangy and refreshing dessert that takes about 4 hours to freeze. Made with fresh blackberries and lime juice, it offers a perfect balance of sweet and tart. This sorbet is light and refreshing, ideal for hot summer days. Serve it as a palate cleanser or a light dessert.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Sorbet

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.

The Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie blends ripe strawberries, bananas, and oats for a creamy and nutritious drink. It takes just 5 minutes to prepare, making it an ideal breakfast or post-workout snack. The oats add a hearty texture, while the fruit provides natural sweetness. Enjoy this smoothie chilled for a quick energy boost.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

Strawberry Crème Brûlée

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

Strawberry Crème Brûlée combines creamy custard with a caramelized sugar top and fresh strawberries. Ready in about 3 hours, including chilling time, this dessert offers a rich and indulgent flavor. The contrast between the crunchy sugar and smooth custard is delightful. Perfect for a special occasion or romantic dinner.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Crème Brûlée

Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles

Strawberry mojito wine popsicles on a white plate with strawberries lime and mint leaves.
Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles are a fun and refreshing treat that takes about 4 hours to freeze. Made with fresh strawberries, mint, and white wine, they offer a boozy twist on a classic cocktail. The mint and berries provide a fresh and sweet flavor. Great for cooling down on a hot summer day.
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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.

The Strawberry Peach Smoothie is a delightful blend of fresh strawberries and ripe peaches. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s a perfect way to start your day or enjoy as a mid-day refreshment. The peaches add a sweet and juicy flavor, while the strawberries provide a tart contrast. Enjoy this smoothie chilled for a refreshing treat.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Peach Smoothie

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp

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

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp combines tart rhubarb and sweet strawberries with a buttery crumble topping. This dessert takes about 1 hour to bake, resulting in a deliciously balanced treat. The combination of the tender fruit filling and crunchy topping is irresistible. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

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

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam is a sweet and tangy spread ready in about 45 minutes. Made with fresh strawberries and rhubarb, it’s perfect for toast, biscuits, or yogurt. The jam offers a delightful balance of flavors with a hint of tartness. Enjoy a taste of summer any time of year.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

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.

Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins are moist and flavorful with a sweet crumb topping. These muffins take about 30 minutes to bake, making them a quick and delicious breakfast option. The blueberries add a burst of sweetness, while the streusel topping adds a crunchy texture. Perfect for a morning treat or snack.
Get the Recipe: Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

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.

Wild Blackberry Muffins are filled with juicy blackberries and topped with a lemon glaze. They take about 30 minutes to bake, offering a sweet and tangy flavor combination. The blackberries provide a burst of natural sweetness, while the lemon glaze adds a zesty finish. Enjoy them warm for the best flavor.
Get the Recipe: Wild Blackberry Muffins

Glazed Strawberry Brownies with Frozen Strawberries

Glazed Strawberry Brownies with Frozen Strawberries. Photo credit: .

Glazed Strawberry Brownies with Frozen Strawberries are a rich and fruity twist on classic brownies. These brownies take about 1 hour to make, featuring a sweet strawberry glaze and chunks of frozen strawberries. The combination of chocolate and strawberries creates a decadent treat. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
Get the Recipe: Glazed Strawberry Brownies with Frozen Strawberries

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