April 28 is National Blueberry Pie Day. Sweet, fresh blueberries are packed with disease-fighting antioxidants and nutrients. Take a look at these 5 interesting facts about blueberries:
– Blueberries are one of the only natural foods that are truly blue in color.
– Because of the high amount of antioxidants in blueberries, it is thought that they may help prevent damage caused by cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer’s.
– Blueberries grow best in acidic soil at a pH of four to five and make a good container plant.
– The peak season for fresh blueberries runs from mid-June to mid-August.
– The U.S. is the world’s largest producer of blueberries, harvesting a total of 564.4 million pounds of cultivated and wild blueberries in 2012.
Here are 15 delicious blueberry pie recipe variations that you can try RIGHT NOW. Happy Blueberry Pie Day!
No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Pie
No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Pie recipe by The Merry Thought
Betty Crocker Blueberry Pie
Betty Crocker Blueberry Pie recipe by Betty Crocker
Sour Cream Blueberry Pie
Sour Cream Blueberry Pie recipe by Alissamay’s
Apple Blueberry Pie Bars
Apple Blueberry Pie Bars recipe by Sally’s Baking Addiction
Blueberry Pie Ice Cream
Blueberry Pie Ice Cream recipe by She Wears Many Hats
Blueberry Crumb Pie
Blueberry Crumb Pie recipe by Spinach Tiger
Blueberry Cobbler Pie
Blueberry Cobbler Pie recipe by Brown Eyed Baker
Apple Blueberry Mini Pies
Apple Blueberry Mini Pies recipe by Kevin Is Cooking
Strawberry and Blueberry Custard Pie
Strawberry and Blueberry Custard Pie recipe by Butter Baking
Country Blueberry Pie
Country Blueberry Pie recipe by Country at Heart Recipes
Diabetic Blueberry Pie
Diabetic Blueberry Pie recipe by Diabetes Wellbeing
Mini Blueberry Pies
Mini Blueberry Pies recipe by Cuisine at Home
Blueberry Pie with Tapioca
Blueberry Pie with Tapioca recipe by Kitchen Daily
Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie
Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie recipe by Texanerin
Pillsbury Blueberry Pie
Pillsbury Blueberry Pie recipe by Pillsbury
Martha Stewart Blueberry Pie
Martha Stewart Blueberry Pie recipe by Martha Stewart
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