Blackberries are a delicious and versatile fruit, perfect for adding a burst of flavor to sweet dishes. Whether you’re baking, blending, or creating something unique, these 14 blackberry recipes will inspire you to make the most of this vibrant, nutrient-packed berry. From desserts to drinks and everything in between, there’s a recipe here to suit every taste.

Blackberry Scones

Blackberry Scones. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

These tender scones are bursting with the sweet-tart flavor of fresh blackberries. They’re ideal for pairing with your morning coffee or tea.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Scones

Lemon Blackberry Pound Cake

Lemon Blackberry Pound Cake. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

A moist pound cake infused with bright lemon and juicy blackberries. Each bite is a delightful combination of zesty and fruity goodness.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Blackberry Pound Cake

Peach Blackberry Galette

Peach Blackberry Galette. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

This rustic galette showcases the perfect balance of sweet peaches and tart blackberries wrapped in a flaky, buttery crust.
Get the Recipe: Peach Blackberry Galette

Blackberry Buttercream Frosting

Blackberry Buttercream Frosting. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Elevate your baked goods with this creamy frosting swirled with fresh blackberry puree. It’s the ultimate topper for cakes or cupcakes.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Buttercream Frosting

Blackberry Cobbler

Blackberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Warm blackberries topped with golden, crispy dough make this cobbler a crowd-pleaser. Add a scoop of ice cream and you’re good to go!
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Cobbler

Apple Blackberry Crumble

A bowl of fruit crumble with oats on top, featuring apples and blackberries. A fresh apple and blackberries are placed beside the bowl.
Apple Blackberry Crumble. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

The comforting combination of sweet apples and tart blackberries under a crumbly, cinnamon-scented topping is just irresistible.
Get the Recipe: Apple Blackberry Crumble

Blackberry Bourbon Smash

A blackberry bourbon smash in front of a cocktail bar set up.
Blackberry Bourbon Smash. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This refreshing cocktail blends blackberries with bourbon for a bold and fruity twist. Perfect for sipping on a summer evening.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Bourbon Smash

Blackberry Crumble Pie

Overhead shot of blackberry crumble pie with one slice on a serving plate.
Blackberry Crumble Pie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Get the best of both worlds with this pie-crumble hybrid. The juicy blackberry filling paired with a crumbly topping is pure bliss.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Three blackberry pots de creme lined up on a wooden board next to silver spoons.
Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Luxurious, velvety pots of white chocolate custard topped with a swirl of fresh blackberries. A dessert that’s creamy and decadent.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Wild Blackberry Muffins

Blackberry muffins drizzled with lemon glaze sitting on a gray cooling rack on a dark background.
Wild Blackberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

These fluffy muffins are dotted with sweet wild blackberries in every bite. A great grab-and-go breakfast idea or midday snack.
Get the Recipe: Wild Blackberry Muffins

Healthy Banana Blackberry Nice Cream

Blackberry banana nice cream in a lined dish with blackberries on top.
Healthy Banana Blackberry Nice Cream. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

Blend frozen bananas and blackberries for a creamy, guilt-free treat. It’s naturally sweet, dairy-free, and ridiculously easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Banana Blackberry Nice Cream

Peach Blackberry Ice Cream

Peach and blackberry ice cream scoops in white bowls.
Peach Blackberry Ice Cream. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Creamy peach and blackberry come together in this homemade ice cream for a refreshing summer dessert full of fruity flavor.
Get the Recipe: Peach Blackberry Ice Cream

Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe

Top down view of two blackberry gin and tonics with crushed ice.
Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This delightful twist on a classic gin and tonic combines the bright, juicy flavors of fresh blackberries with botanicals from your favorite gin. It’s simple, slightly sweet, and perfect for elevating your cocktail game.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe

Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Horizontal image of blackberry lime sorbet in a metal loaf pan on a marble background garnished with frozen blackberries and limes.
Blackberry Lime Sorbet. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Cool, tangy, and bursting with fruitiness, this sorbet pairs blackberries with a hint of zesty lime. With just a handful of ingredients, this frozen treat is a refreshing way to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Sorbet

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