The best blueberry sweet rolls recipe EVER! A fluffy roll bursting with juicy berries topped with a cream cheese frosting that is to die for!!
If baked and frosted carbs are your love language, we think you’ll love our Homemade Cinnamon Rolls, Orange Rolls, and Lemon Sweet Rolls.
There isn’t much better than waking up on a Saturday morning and enjoying a lazy breakfast (or brunch) at home. These blueberry sweet rolls are the perfect solution.
They are made with my favorite cinnamon roll dough base, stuffed full of sugar and fresh blueberries, and topped with the best cream cheese frosting. They’re the perfect way to start your day, or great for a sweet treat later on too.
It takes only about an hour and a half from start to finish!
Blueberry Sweet Rolls
fluffy roll bursting with juicy berries topped with a cream cheese frosting that is to die for!!
INGREDIENTS:
for the dough:
- 2 1/2 tsp quick rise yeast
- 1 cup warm milk
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup softened unsalted butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 4 cups flour
for the filling:
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2/3 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
for the cream cheese frosting:
- 4 oz softened cream cheese
- 1/4 cup softened unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
DIRECTIONS:
- Dissolve the yeast in the warm milk in a large bowl.
- Add sugar, butter, salt, eggs and flour to the bowl and mix well.
- Once the dough startes to come away from the edges, knead for about 5 minutes (if you are using your hands, dust them lightly with flour to avoid sticking) until a large ball is formed.
- Cover the bowl with a towel and allow to rise for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until dough has doubled in size.
- Lightly flour your counter top and roll the dough out until it is approximately 16×21 inches, and ¼ inch thick.
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
- Spread the melted butter over the top of the dough.
- Sprinkle the sugar and the blueberries evenly over the buttered dough.
- Carefully roll the dough from the long top edge to the bottom edge.
- Using thread (wrap the thread around the bottom of the roll, bring up and cross over each other and pull tight), or a knife, cut dough into 12 1 to 1 1/2inch slices.
- Lightly grease a 9×13 baking pan
- Place rolls in baking pan and bake for about 25-28 minutes until they turn a lighten golden color.
- While they are baking combine frosting ingredients. Add more powdered sugar to the frosting if it is too runny, add a dash of milk if it is too thick.
- Remove rolls from oven and allow them to cool for about 5 minutes before frosting.
- Apply frosting generously to rolls.
Blueberry Sweet Rolls Recipe
Ingredients
For the dough
Cream cheese frosting
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Dissolve the yeast in the warm milk in a large bowl.
- Add sugar, butter, salt, eggs and flour to the bowl and mix well.
- Once the dough starts to come away from the edges, knead for about 5 minutes (if you are using your hands, dust them lightly with flour to avoid sticking) until a large ball is formed.
- Cover the bowl with a towel and allow to rise for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until dough has doubled in size.
- Lightly flour your counter top and roll the dough out until it is approximately 16×21 inches, and ¼ inch thick.
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
- Spread the melted butter over the top of the dough.
- Sprinkle the sugar and the blueberries evenly over the buttered dough.
- Carefully roll the dough from the long top edge to the bottom edge.
- Using thread (wrap the thread around the bottom of the roll, bring up and cross over each other and pull tight), or a knife, cut dough into 12 1 to 1 1/2inch slices.
- Lightly grease a 9×13 baking pan
- Place rolls in baking pan and bake for about 25-28 minutes until they turn a lighten golden color.
- While they are baking combine frosting ingredients. Add more powdered sugar to the frosting if it is too runny, add a dash of milk if it is too thick.
- Remove rolls from oven and allow them to cool for about 5 minutes before frosting.
- Apply frosting generously to rolls.
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The best blueberry sweet rolls ever. I hope you’ll love them as much as I do!
These were incredible! Seriously, my mouth is watering just thinking about how good they were! Can’t wait to make them again!
Oh good…I’m so glad you loved them!
These are soo delicious and easy! We’re obsessed! Thanks for sharing!
Thanks Chelsea!
Adding the blueberries was a delicious idea! They were so soft & sweet & we love the pops of blueberry taste!
I know, I just love blueberries too!
Hi Aimee, this is great. I hope you bring it over to Food on Friday: Free For All. Cheers from Carole’s Chatter