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Blueberry Pie Filling

Blueberry Pie Filling

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Making homemade blueberry pie filling is a delightful and easy way to elevate your desserts. With its vibrant color and rich flavor, this versatile filling can be used in pies, tarts, or as a topping for pancakes and ice cream. Whether you’re preparing for a family gathering or a special celebration, this recipe suits any occasion. You can use fresh or frozen blueberries, making it accessible year-round. Just follow our simple instructions, and you’ll have a delicious blueberry filling ready in no time!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, cook the blueberries until they release their juices and soften (about 7-9 minutes).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
  3. Add the dry mixture to the cooked blueberries and stir well.
  4. Continue cooking while stirring until the mixture thickens (2-3 minutes).
  5. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and vanilla extract if using.
  6. Allow to cool before storing in glass jars.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg