Blueberry Squares
Blueberries are often referred to as a ‘superfood’ due to their high antioxidant content.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Blueberry Squares
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
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In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing well after each addition.
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Press half of the dough into the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
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In a saucepan, combine blueberries, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
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Spread the blueberry mixture evenly over the dough in the pan.
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Crumble the remaining dough over the blueberry layer.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Allow to cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.
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Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 9
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 34g12%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
