Blueberry Jamboree

Blueberry Jamboree
Need a vegetarian hor d'oeuvre? Blueberry Jamboree could be an outstanding recipe to try. This recipe serves 24. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 23g of fat, and a total of 315 calories. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up cream cheese, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes.

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To make the topping:In a large pot, combine 1 & 1/2 cups blueberries, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Cook on the stovetop on medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Stir until the sugar is combined, the blueberries start to pop, and the mixture comes to a boil.
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Add the cornstarch/water mixture. Stir until the mixture becomes thick.
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Remove from heat. Stir in the remaining 2 cups of blueberries and the lemon zest.Cool to room temperature and refrigerate until ready to use. (Yields 1 quart.)To make the crust:Preheat oven to 325F. Butter a 9x 13x 2 baking dish.
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Combine the crust ingredients. Press into the bottom of the prepared pan.
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Bake until the crust starts to brown lightly (about 15 minutes).Cool to room temperature.To make the filling:Whip the cream to soft peaks and set aside.In a separate bowl, combine the cream cheese and confectioners sugar.Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until just combined.
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Spread the filling onto the cooled crust. Top with a thin layer (about 4 cups) of blueberry pie filling.Refrigerate 1 hour or until set.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In55 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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