Blueberry Grunt

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Cook: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Iola Egle, Bella Vista, Arkansas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 25, 2022

The name may make you smile—and the flavor of this stovetop treat is guaranteed to have the same effect. Make this traditional dessert in a skillet with a tight-fitting lid, and you’ll hear it “grunt” as it cooks! —Iola Egle, Bella Vista, Arkansas

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Blueberry Grunt

Yield:6-8 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:30 min

Ingredients

  • 4 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • Heavy whipping cream, optional
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Directions

  1. In a skillet, combine blueberries, sugar and water; bring to a boil. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, combine the next six ingredients; stir in milk just until moistened (dough will be stiff). Drop by tablespoonfuls over blueberries.
  3. Cover and cook 10-15 minutes or until dumplings are puffed and test done. Serve warm with cream if desired.
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