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Magnolia Bakery Blueberry Jamboree

Magnolia Bakery Blueberry Jamboree: A Creamy Delight Awaits

Discover the delightful Magnolia Bakery Blueberry Jamboree, a creamy dessert with layers of blueberries and pecan crust.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 9 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Blueberry Filling
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries Can substitute with frozen blueberries
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar Can replace with agave or stevia
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar Substitutable with additional granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch Arrowroot starch can be used as an alternative
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest Can omit if not available
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Pecan Crust
  • 1/2 cup butter Can substitute with vegan butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Gluten-free flour blends can be used
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans Can replace with other nuts or omit
Creamy Filling
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream Can substitute with coconut cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese Can substitute with vegan options
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • electric mixer
  • Baking Dish
  • Spatula

Method
 

Prepare the Blueberry Filling
  1. In a medium saucepan, combine the fresh blueberries, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and water over medium heat. Crush some blueberries gently as it warms. Bring to a boil, then whisk in cornstarch mixture until thickened. Stir in lemon zest and juice, then chill until cool.
Make the Pecan Crust
  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C). Blend melted butter, all-purpose flour, and chopped pecans in a mixing bowl. Press into an 8x8-inch baking dish. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden. Cool completely.
Prepare the Creamy Filling
  1. Whip heavy whipping cream and vanilla in a bowl until soft peaks form. Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar in a separate bowl until smooth. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture until just combined.
Assemble the Jamboree
  1. Spread creamy filling over cooled pecan crust. Spoon chilled blueberry mixture over filling. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Serve Your Magnolia Bakery Blueberry Jamboree
  1. Slice into squares and serve chilled, garnished with fresh blueberries or whipped cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, refrigerate overnight and use accurate measurements for ingredients. Can be made gluten-free or vegan by substituting as necessary.

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