Blueberry Cookies Recipes

BLUEBERRY DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cream the shortening, sugar, egg, milk, almond extract and lemon zest. Mix well after the addition of each ingredient. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; blend into the sugar mixture. Fold in the blueberries. Cover and chill for 4 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets, about 1 1/2 inches apart.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

BLUEBERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
• In a large bowl, cream the shortening and sugar.
• Beat in the egg.
• Beat in the milk, almond extract and lemon rind.
• Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
• Fold in the blueberries.
• Cover and chill for at least 4 hours.Preheat oven to 375°.
• Drop dough by spoonfuls about 1-inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 12-15 minutes, until pale golden.
• Transfer to wire racks to cool.
• NOTES: Canned or frozen blueberries can be used, but fresh gives the best results.

BLUEBERRY CRINKLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Place frozen blueberries in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave until defrosted, 1 to 2 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature, 3 to 5 minutes; do not drain.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a small bowl until well combined.
• Transfer cooled blueberries and juice to a large bowl. Add sugar and oil and whisk until thoroughly combined. Mix in egg whites, lemon zest, and vanilla until thoroughly incorporated. Add flour mixture in 2 batches, mixing after each addition until just combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Prepare coating ingredients by placing each sugar in a separate small bowl.
• Remove dough from the refrigerator. Scoop 1 1/2 tablespoons dough and carefully shape into a ball (the dough will still be kind of soft and sticky.) Coat the ball in white sugar, then drop into powdered sugar and roll to thoroughly coat. Place on a prepared baking sheet. Repeat the process with the remaining dough, spacing cookies 1 1/2 inches apart on the baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are just set, 8 to 10 minutes, switching racks halfway through. Cool on the baking sheet briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

BLUEBERRY CHEESECAKE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
• Beat sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Mix in egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract until well combined. Add in 1/3 of the flour mixture and stir until just combined. Stir in 1/2 of the sour cream. Continue alternating additions of the flour mixture and sour cream, beginning and ending with the flour mixture, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix. Gently fold in blueberries and frozen pieces of cream cheese.
• Drop 1 1/2 tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the bottom of the cookies just begins to brown, 15 to 18 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

BLUEBERRY OAT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine oats, flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in the blueberries. , Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.