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Blueberry Biscuits

Recipe Smoke
These Blueberry Biscuits are light, fluffy, and bursting with sweet blueberries, finished with a simple vanilla-lemon glaze. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon treat, they come together in under 30 minutes for a cozy, homemade indulgence that’s freezer-friendly and kid-approved.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 biscuits
Calories 190 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Biscuits

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 0.33 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 5 tbsp cold or frozen butter grated or cut into small pieces
  • 3 oz fresh or dried blueberries

For the Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 0.125 cup water
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.5 tsp lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
  • Cut in the cold butter using a pastry cutter or fingertips until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Gently fold in blueberries.
  • Pour in cold milk and stir until dough just comes together. Do not overmix.
  • Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface, pat to 1-inch thickness, and cut biscuits with a round cutter.
  • Place biscuits on prepared baking sheet and bake for 12–15 minutes until golden brown.
  • While baking, whisk together powdered sugar, water, vanilla, and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Cool biscuits slightly, then drizzle with glaze before serving.

Notes

  • Store cooled biscuits in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
  • Reheat in a 350°F oven for 5–10 minutes for best texture.
  • For extra flavor, add lemon zest or cinnamon to the dough.