Blackberry Buttermilk Biscuits with Lemon Glaze Recipe
These Blackberry Buttermilk Biscuits with Lemon Glaze are a delightful treat that combines the tangy sweetness of blackberries with a zesty lemon glaze, all nestled in a buttery biscuit. Perfect for breakfast or as a sweet snack!
- Author: reem
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 biscuits 1x
- Category: Breakfast, Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Dry Ingredients:
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Additional Ingredients:
- 1.5 sticks frozen butter, grated
- 1.5 cups buttermilk
- 1 cup blackberries (approximately 6 oz.)
- 1/2 stick butter, melted
- 1 cup confectioner’s sugar
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice + 1 teaspoon
- Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F and lightly grease a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients. Grate the frozen butter into the bowl and toss to coat.
- Add Buttermilk: Pour in the buttermilk gradually, mixing with a fork until a soft, wet dough forms.
- Prepare Dough: Turn the dough out onto a floured surface, fold it gently, and pat it into a rectangle.
- Incorporate Blackberries: Place blackberries on the dough, fold, and pat into a rectangle, repeating until all blackberries are used.
- Cut Biscuits: Cut out biscuits using a biscuit cutter and place them in the baking dish.
- Bake: Bake the biscuits for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Make Glaze: Whisk together confectioner’s sugar, lemon juice, zest, and melted butter to make the glaze.
- Glaze Biscuits: Brush the glaze over the baked biscuits before serving.
Notes
- You can adjust the amount of lemon zest and juice in the glaze to suit your taste preferences.
- Be gentle when incorporating the blackberries into the dough to avoid crushing them.
- These biscuits are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for a day or two.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 biscuit
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 380mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 48g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Blackberry biscuits, Buttermilk biscuits, Lemon glaze, Baking recipe