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Blueberry Butter Swim Biscuits with Lemon Glaze

Blueberry Butter Swim Biscuits with Lemon Glaze

Blueberry Butter Swim Biscuits with Lemon Glaze are soft, buttery biscuits filled with juicy blueberries and topped with a fresh, tangy lemon glaze. They’re easy to make with simple ingredients and bake up golden, tender, and full of bright flavor—perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet afternoon treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 Slice
Course: Biscuits
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Biscuits
  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour spooned and leveled
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1¾ cups buttermilk up to 2 cups if needed
  • 1½ cups fresh blueberries
  • ½ cup salted butter melted (1 stick)
Lemon Glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

  1. Preheat Oven & Prepare Pan: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add Wet Ingredients: Pour in buttermilk and stir until just combined. The dough should be slightly sticky.
  4. Fold in Blueberries: Gently fold in fresh blueberries, being careful not to crush them.
  5. Shape Biscuits: Use a spoon or cookie scoop to drop biscuit dough onto the baking sheet. Space them about 2 inches apart.
  6. Add Butter Swim: Pour melted butter evenly over the top of the biscuits.
  7. Bake: Bake for 30 minutes, until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Prepare Glaze: In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla until smooth.
  9. Glaze Biscuits: Drizzle glaze over warm biscuits. Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.

Notes

✅ For tender biscuits, handle the dough gently.
✅ Avoid overbaking to keep the biscuits soft.
✅ Adjust lemon glaze sweetness based on personal taste.
✅ Use fresh fruit whenever possible for the best flavor.
✅ Serve immediately for best texture.