Best 8 Mixed Berry Slump Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Mixed Berry Slump, a delectable dessert that combines the vibrant flavors of mixed berries with a tender, flaky crust. This exceptional dish is a symphony of textures and tastes, featuring a medley of sweet and juicy berries enveloped in a warm, comforting crust. Savor the burst of flavors as the berries meld seamlessly with the buttery crust, creating a harmonious balance that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic rendition or a modern twist, our collection of recipes caters to every palate, ensuring an unforgettable dessert experience. From the traditional Mixed Berry Slump with its comforting simplicity to the innovative Rhubarb Berry Slump with its unique tartness, each recipe offers a unique take on this timeless dessert. Allow yourself to be captivated by the allure of Mixed Berry Slump, a culinary masterpiece that promises to leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

MIXED-BERRY SLUMP



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Cousin to the cobbler, a slump has dumplings on top instead of biscuits, as used in this easy berry dessert recipe.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 13

7 1/2 ounces blueberries (1 1/2 cups)
6 ounces raspberries or blackberries (1 1/2 cups)
12 strawberries, hulled, and halved or quartered if large (1 1/2 cups)
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon water
1/2 vanilla bean, split and scraped, pod reserved
Salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
2 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1/4 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Bring berries, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water, the vanilla seeds and pod, and a pinch of salt to a simmer in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook, covered, for 5 minutes. Whisk together cornstarch and remaining tablespoon water; add to berries. Simmer for 1 minute. Let stand while making dough.
  • Mix together remaining 2 tablespoons sugar, the flour, baking soda, grated nutmeg, and 1/8 teaspoon salt. Rub in butter using your fingers until very small pieces remain. Stir in buttermilk until dough forms.
  • Return berry mixture to a gentle simmer over low heat, and add 6 mounds of dough. Cook dumplings, covered, until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Remove pod. Serve warm.

SKILLET BLUEBERRY SLUMP



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My mother-in-law made a slump of wild blueberries with dumplings and served it warm with a pitcher of farm cream. We've been enjoying slump desserts for 60 years. -Eleanore Ebeling, Brewster, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup 2% milk
Vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a 10-in. ovenproof skillet, combine the first 5 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 9-11 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk; stir just until moistened., Drop batter in 6 portions on top of the simmering blueberry mixture. Transfer to oven. Bake, uncovered, 17-20 minutes or until dumplings are golden brown. Serve warm with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BLUEBERRY SLUMP



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My mother-in-law used to make slump with wild blueberries and serve it warm with a pitcher of farm cream on the table. My husband and I have been eating it for 58 years, but the recipe is even older! -Eleanore Ebeling, Brewster, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup sugar
1-1/4 cups water
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup whole milk
Optional: Cream or whipped cream

Steps:

  • In a large heavy saucepan, combine the blueberries, sugar, water, lemon zest and juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk quickly; stir until moistened. , Drop dough by spoonfuls onto berries (makes 6 dumplings). Cover and cook over low heat for 10 minutes. Do not lift lid while simmering. Spoon dumplings into individual serving bowls; top with sauce. Serve warm with cream or whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 361mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BERRY SLUMP



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Use frozen berries to make this scrumptious slump any time of year

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dessert, Dinner

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

100g butter , softened, plus extra for greasing
100g caster sugar , plus 2 tbsp extra
100g self-raising flour
2 eggs
1 tbsp milk
vanilla extract
200g mixed summer berries
25g flaked almonds

Steps:

  • In a food processor, whizz together the butter, 100g sugar, flour, eggs, milk and 1 tsp vanilla extract until smooth. lightly grease an oval 20 x 30cm baking dish or 20cm deep cake tin, then tip in the frozen fruit. Scatter over the remaining sugar and vanilla extract. Dollop over the cake mix, then smooth all over with the back of a spoon to cover the fruit. Make a little dip in the middle of the mixture to ensure it cooks evenly throughout. Scatter over the almonds.
  • Heat oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4. Cook for 45 mins until the fruit is hot and the sponge is cooked through. Serve warm with custard or vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530 calories, Fat 28 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 64 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 46 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 9 grams protein, Sodium 0.78 milligram of sodium

MIXED BERRY SLUMP



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Make and share this Mixed Berry Slump recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 pints mixed berries, such as blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, hulled sliced strawberries
3/4 cup sugar (or more to taste)
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons cornstarch, dissolved in 1/4 cup water
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and thinly sliced
2/3 cup whole milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Combine the berries, sugar, orange juice, and butter in a nonreactive, heavy-bottomed saucepan or Dutch oven.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.
  • Cook until the berries give off their juices, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the dissolved cornstarch and return to the boil.
  • Reduce the heat to medium-low.
  • Meanwhile, make the dumplings.
  • Whisk the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • Add the butter, and using a pastry blender or a large fork, cut the butter into the flour mixture until the mixture looks crumbly with a few pea-sized pieces of butter.
  • Mix the milk and vanilla in a measuring cup and stir into the flour mixture.
  • Drop the dough by heaping teaspoons into the simmering berries to make 16 dumplings.
  • Cover the saucepan and simmer until the dumplings are cooked through, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and let stand, with the lid ajar, to cool slightly, about 10 minutes.
  • Serve the berries warm in individual bowls, each serving topped with 2 dumplings and a scoop of ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 628.7, Fat 18.7, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 47.8, Sodium 183.2, Carbohydrate 112.2, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 25.9, Protein 7.7

SKILLET-COOKED MIXED-BERRY GRUNT



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A grunt, sometimes called a slump, is a classic American skillet dessert combining fruit stew and a fluffy dough topping. Whether you're plucking berries at your campsite or at the farm stand, this is a great way to put a variety of the juicy gems to use.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds fresh mixed berries, such as blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Coarse salt
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons low-fat buttermilk
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon mixed with 1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Cook berries with 1/4 cup sugar, the water, and lemon juice in a cast-iron skillet set over a campfire or on a medium grill, until thickened, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar. Add buttermilk and butter; stir until a moist dough forms.
  • Spoon 6 dollops of dough over fruit. Sprinkle cinnamon-sugar over dough.
  • Cover skillet tightly with parchment-lined foil. Cook until dumplings are set and tops are dry, about 20 minutes.

BLACKBERRY SLUMP



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Categories     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Blackberry     Summer     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh blackberries (1 1/2 pounds)
1 cup sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Accompaniment: vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Put berries in an ungreased 5- to 6-cup gratin dish or deep-dish glass or ceramic pie plate and sprinkle evenly with 3/4 cup sugar.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining 1/4 cup sugar into a bowl. Add milk and butter and whisk until smooth, then pour over berries (don't worry if berries are not completely covered).
  • Bake slump in middle of oven until top is golden, 40 to 45 minutes. Transfer to a rack and cool 20 minutes. Serve warm.

BERRY SLUMP



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This delicious warm dessert from BBC Good Food magazine is super easy to prepare, thanks to mixed frozen berries and the food processor for mixing up the topping. I used Europe's Best 4 Berry Mix but you may use any combination of fresh or frozen mixed berries to make this.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces butter, softened
4 ounces granulated sugar
4 ounces self-raising flour
2 eggs
1 tablespoon milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
600 g frozen mixed berries
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 ounce sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a food processor, whiz together the butter, 4 oz. sugar, flour, eggs, milk and 1 teaspoons vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Lightly grease a 7" x 11" oblong baking dish and add the frozen berries.
  • Sprinkle with the 2 tablespoons sugar and the remaining vanilla extract.
  • Dollop over the cake mixture, then smooth over with the back of a spoon to cover the fruit.
  • Make a little dip in the middle of the mixture to ensure it cooks evenly throughout.
  • Scatter the almonds over the cake mixture.
  • Heat the oven to 425 degrees F and cook for 45 minutes, until the fruit is hot and the cake is cooked through.
  • Serve warm with custard or ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 15.7, Cholesterol 167.2, Sodium 560.5, Carbohydrate 57.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 35.5, Protein 7.8

Tips:

  • Choose the right berries. Use a variety of berries for the best flavor, such as blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries.
  • Don't overcook the berries. Cook them just until they are tender, about 10 minutes, otherwise they will become mushy.
  • Use a large skillet or Dutch oven. This will give the berries plenty of room to cook evenly.
  • Serve the slump warm or at room temperature. It can be topped with whipped cream, ice cream, or a dollop of sour cream.
  • Make ahead. The slump can be made up to 2 days ahead of time and refrigerated. Just reheat it gently before serving.

Conclusion:

Mixed berry slump is a classic summer dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its sweet and tart berries, flaky crust, and creamy topping, it's the perfect way to end a meal or enjoy a special occasion. So next time you have a craving for something sweet, give this mixed berry slump a try. You won't be disappointed!

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