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Blackberry Dumplings Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful sweetness of Blackberry Dumplings, a comforting dessert perfect for any occasion. This recipe features fluffy dumplings lovingly simmered in a luscious blackberry sauce made from fresh or frozen berries. With just a hint of cinnamon and the bright acidity of lemon juice, every bite is a burst of flavor that will impress your family and friends. Quick to prepare and easy enough for kids to help with, these dumplings are an excellent way to create lasting memories in the kitchen. Whether served warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream, this dessert is sure to be a favorite all year round.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound blackberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup buttermilk

Instructions

  1. Prepare the blackberry sauce: In a large pot, combine blackberries, sugar, water, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Cook over medium heat until bubbling gently.
  2. Make the dumpling batter: In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and sugar. Cut in cold butter until crumbly. Stir in buttermilk and vanilla extract until just combined.
  3. Cook the dumplings: Once the sauce is bubbling, reduce heat to low and drop spoonfuls of batter onto the surface. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes until fluffy.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 dumpling (85g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg