🫐 Blueberry Biscuits
Ingredients
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 tbsp baking powder
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2 tbsp sugar
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½ tsp salt
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½ cup cold butter, cubed
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¾ cup cold milk or buttermilk
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1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
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1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
Instructions
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Preheat oven
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Set oven to 425°F (220°C).
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Mix dry ingredients
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In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
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Cut in butter
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Cut cold butter into the flour using a pastry cutter or fingers until mixture looks like coarse crumbs.
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Add liquid
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Stir in milk (and vanilla, if using) just until dough comes together.
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Fold in blueberries
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Gently fold in blueberries. If frozen, do not thaw.
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Shape biscuits
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Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface.
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Gently pat into a 1-inch thick rectangle.
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Cut biscuits using a round cutter or knife.
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Bake
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Place biscuits close together on baking sheet.
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Bake 12–15 minutes, until tops are golden.
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Serve warm
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Best enjoyed fresh with butter, honey, or a light glaze.
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🌟 Optional Lemon Glaze
Mix:
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½ cup powdered sugar
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1–2 tbsp lemon juice
Drizzle over warm biscuits for a blueberry-lemon treat.
💡 Tips
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Handle dough as little as possible for fluffy biscuits
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Toss blueberries in 1 tsp flour to prevent bleeding
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Cold butter = flaky layers
If you want, I can turn these into blueberry drop biscuits (no cutting, super easy) or a sweet breakfast version with icing.