20 Tasty Ways to Celebrate Wild Blueberry Season

If you're only enjoying blueberries in your morning smoothie, you've been missing out. The sweet, tart superfruit plays a starring role in these inspired recipes from the Wild Blueberry Association of North America.

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Wild Blueberry Recipes You’ll Love

Smoothie Bowl

When it comes to wild blueberry recipes, you simply can’t go wrong with this wild blueberry smoothie bowl—it’ll boost your energy and help you get back into shape!

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Smoothie Bowl.

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Chicken Sliders on Wild Blueberry Brioche Buns

You’ve probably had chicken sliders before, but have you ever enjoyed one on a mouthwatering blueberry brioche bun? Get ready to treat your tastebuds.

Get the recipe for Chicken Sliders on Wild Blueberry Brioche Buns.

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Lentil Salad with Wild Blueberry Dressing

Tired of the same old salad combinations? Try this hearty salad that’s jam-packed with essential vitamins and nutrients. (Brush up on the many health benefits of wild blueberries!)

Get the recipe for Lentil Salad with Wild Blueberry Dressing.

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Wild Blueberry Cake Pops

The perfect treat for almost any occasion, cake pops have the added bonus of being portable. Grab a stick, and enjoy them on the go!

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Cake Pops.

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Wild Blueberry Baselito

Hold the rum, and this refreshing summer sipper makes a thirst-quenching mocktail.

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Baselito.

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Beer-Braised Duck Sandwiches with Wild Blueberry Chutney

Take your sandwich game to the next level with this tangy wild blueberry recipe.

Get the recipe for Beer-Braised Duck Sandwiches with Wild Blueberry Chutney.

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Buddha Bowl with Wild Blueberries

Wild blueberries, chickpeas, kale and pumpkin play starring roles in this nutritious meal.

Get the recipe for Buddha Bowl with Wild Strawberries.

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Bacon-Wrapped Onions with Wild Blueberry and Cheese Filling

Bacon? Check. Cheese? Check. This inspired recipe combines all of your favourite ingredients into one mouth-watering appetizer.

Get the recipe for Bacon-Wrapped Onions with Wild Blueberry and Cheese Filling.

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Energy-Boosting Vegan Wild Blueberry Smoothie

Here’s a healthy wild blueberry recipe that will help fuel your morning activities.

Get the recipe for Energy-Boosting Vegan Wild Blueberry Smoothie.

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Wild Blueberry and Quinoa Pudding

Chef Luis Valenzuela of Carmen, a popular Toronto restaurant, combines delicious wild blueberries and earthy quinoa for an out-of-this-world dessert.

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry and Quinoa Pudding.

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Chicken Liver Pate with Savoury Wild Blueberry Compote

Chef David Chang of Bespoke Craft Foods in Toronto puts a contemporary spin on the classic chicken liver pate.

Get the recipe for Chicken Liver Pate with Savoury Wild Blueberry Compote.

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Einkorn Madeleines

The tart and sweet flavours of wild blueberry meet the traditional French cookie recipe, with impressive results!

Get the recipe for Einkorn Madeleines.

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Wild Blueberry Tarts

The culinary wizards at Molly B’s Gluten-Free Kitchen created this recipe that’s as easy-to-make as it is delicious.

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Tarts.

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Wild Blueberry Lime Basil & Mint Ice Pop

Combining wild blueberry with an array of zesty flavours, this recipe brings the ice cream parlour experience home.

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Lime Basil & Mint Ice Pop.

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Ham Sandwich with Wild Blueberry Mustard

Tired of the same old ham sandwich? Make your packed lunch something to look forward to with a very special twist on a key ingredient.

Get the recipe for Ham Sandwich with Wild Blueberry Mustard.

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Mini-Meatballs with Wild Blueberry and Cucumber Salad
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Mini Meatballs with Wild Blueberry and Cucumber Salad

Stumped for simple weeknight dinner ideas? These meatballs, served alongside a refreshing cucumber salad, are sure to satisfy.

Get the recipe for Mini Meatballs with Wild Blueberry and Cucumber Salad.

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Tandoori Chicken Skewers with Wild Blueberry and Fig Sauce

Combine traditional Indian flavours with refreshing wild blueberries to create this unique and hearty dish.

Get the recipe for Tandoori Chicken Skewers with Wild Blueberry Fig Sauce.

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Veggie Sticks with Ricotta and Wild Blueberry Dip

Here’s a healthy party snack that will impress your calorie-counting guests. The best part? You can whip it up in just 15 minutes.

Get the recipe for Ricotta Wild Blueberry Dip.

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Venison Medallions with Wild Blueberry Sauce

Feeling adventurous? Try this recipe that combines rich venison with sautéed apple slices and a wild blueberry sauce.

Get the recipe for Venison Medallions with Sautéed Apple Slices and Wild Blueberry Sauce.

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Ultimate Wild Blueberry Pie

Kara Lydon of The Foodie Dietitian was inspired by sweet childhood memories of the wild blueberry harvest to create this recipe for a buttery, flaky, and perfectly gooey wild blueberry pie.

Get the recipe for Ultimate Wild Blueberry Pie.

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Wild Blueberry Pear Ginger Galette

This wild blueberry pear ginger galette serves up juicy pears, wild blueberries and zesty ginger in a rich, buttery crust.

Get the recipe for Wild Blueberry Pear Ginger Galette.

Now that you’ve added these wild blueberry recipes to your repertoire, check out 50 fruity summer desserts that are easier than pie.

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