Looking for the BEST blue foods for a baby shower, game day, Fourth of July, or a blue-themed party? I’ve got you covered with these delicious food options!
From well-known blue foods like blueberry muffins, to lesser known dishes like mermaid pasta, you’re guaranteed to find a little inspiration here! There are plenty of foods ranging from sky blue in color to a vibrant periwinkle!
PS – Don’t forget about these 25+ blue cocktails too!
The BEST Blue Food Recipes
Everything in this pancake recipe is pretty standard, but there is one ingredient that will make them feel a lil’ more fancy. It’s called… blue spirulina.
Get the RECIPE from Blogilates.com
This is the best homemade Blueberry Pie Recipe you’ll ever make! It’s made from scratch with a fresh blueberry pie filling and NO cornstarch, and includes step-by-step instructions & photos + a video!
Get the RECIPE from Joy Food Sunshine
Blue Sky Smoothie Bowls Aren’t they GORGEOUS 😍😍😍 These Blue Sky Smoothie Bowls are a total hit with kids and adults!
Get the RECIPE from Clean Food Crush
Add some colour to your meals with this Mermaid Blue Pasta. This flavorful pasta is is seriously delicious too!
Get the RECIPE from Veganeasy.com
Blue rice has a wonderful wow factor visually, but it’s also a pretty typical part of Southeast Asian cuisine.
Get the RECIPE from Lily Morello
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This Blue Corn Piñon Pancakes recipe gets its flavor from blue cornmeal, black cardamom, and blackberries. Get the recipe from Food & Wine.
Get the RECIPE from Food and Wine
Fresh homemade Blue Corn Tortillas burst with corn flavor and are worlds better than store-bought. Learn to make these tortillas at home!
Get the RECIPE from Muy Delish
This no-bake vegan dessert has the prettiest color. Naturally-colored with blue spirulina, this tart is both healthy and delicious!
Get the RECIPE from Vegamelon
Rich and creamy cotton candy ice cream with the perfect ice cream texture. Easy to make at home with or without an ice cream machine!
Get the RECIPE from Gimme That Flavor
This Baby Yoda Cookie recipe is inspired by the teal blue macarons that were eaten by Grogu in the Disney Plus series, “The Mandalorian”.
Get the RECIPE from The Country Cook
These Cookie Monster Cookies are loaded with chocolate chips, chopped cookie pieces, and stuffed with a whole Oreo cookie inside! Fun to make for both kids and adults and there’s an option to make them like the tiktok viral cookies too.
Get the RECIPE from The Cookie Dough Diaries
This no-bake vegan blue raspberry cheesecake is about to blow your mind. There’s nothing quite like a deliciously fresh and sour jelly on top of that creamy, blue cheesecake filling, balanced perfectly with a biscuit base.
Get the RECIPE from Project Vegan Baking
These Bakery Style Lemon Blueberry Streusel Muffins have a ton of big fat blueberries in them, the perfect amount of lemon flavor, and a sweet and crumbly streusel topping to bring it all together!
Get the RECIPE from Beyond the Butter
There’s nothing like fresh blue tortilla chips made from scratch. Fresh, from masa harina, tortilla chips. An air fryer recipe you’ll want to save!
Get the RECIPE from 24bite.com
Blue Butterfly Pea Flower Rice Krispie Treats have butter, mini marshmallows, all-natural blue butterfly pea flower powder, and crisp, puffed rice cereal. They are classic Rice Krispie treats with the same taste, in a pretty, all-natural blue color!
Get the RECIPE from Lifes Little Sweets
This delicious no bake blueberry cheesecake is a decadent yet easy to make dessert. It is rich and creamy and makes an amazing dessert for a special celebration or holiday. This fresh blueberry cheesecake forgoes traditional graham crackers and instead uses blueberry muffins to make a delicious crust.
Get the RECIPE from Upstate Ramblings
These vegan Nachos with Butternut Squash “Queso” and Walnut “Chorizo” Crumbles come from Danny Seo’s cookbook, Naturally, Delicious Dinners.
Get the RECIPE from Vegetarian Ventures
With Independance Day coming up, these blue mashed potatoes will wow your guests, both with their creamy buttery flavor and their patriotic hue. Oh yea… and did I mention they're BLUE?
Get the RECIPE from No Recipes.com
These bright and vibrant blue cupcakes are perfect for spring, and the best thing about them, is they get their beautiful color naturally, by using butterfly pea flower.
Get the RECIPE from Bubbling Starter
Blue raspberry and lemons come together for a fruity explosion of flavor and vibrant colors like you’ve never had before!
Get the RECIPE from Salt and Baker
This Blue Hawaiian jello shots recipe made with Malibu rum will make you feel like you’re sitting on a tropical beach with a fruity cocktail.
Get the RECIPE from Entertaining Diva
An amazing full-bodied, refreshing, and blue-tiful way to treat yourself on this lovely hump day! Combines the stunning color of Blue Butterfly Pea Powder & Butterfly Pea Flowers with the bright floral flavor of Jasmine Flowers.
Get the RECIPE from Suncorefoods.com
Cosy up to a warm mug of this butterfly pea latte. It’s pretty and delicious, and you can make it with the dried butterfly pea flowers or powder.
Get the RECIPE from Foodaciously
I absolutely love these vegan coconut balls for the holidays, a healthier sweet treat.
Get the RECIPE from Marla Meridity
These Blackberry Cookies are naturally blue from puréed blackberries! They have a sweet tangy flavor and are super easy to make. No artificial coloring or flavor.
Get the RECIPE from Veggie Desserts
How to Make Ahead and Store
Many of these blue food recipes can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for a few days or even in the freezer. Simply check the individual recipes for full storing instructions and details on how to make ahead.
More Color Themed Foods
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- Yellow Foods
- Orange Foods
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25+ BEST Blue Foods (Sweet + Savory)
Looking for the BEST blue foods for a baby shower or blue-themed party? I’ve got you covered with these 30+ delicious blue food recipes! Try these Blueberry Breakfast Cookies. Perfect for brunch or dessert!
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Servings: 36 cookies
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup steel cut oats
- 1 cup cooked quinoa (cooled)
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. Set aside. In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together butter and brown sugar until smooth. Add in the eggs and vanilla extract. Add the applesauce and mix until combined.
- Slowly add the dry ingredients into liquid ingredients and mix until combined. Add the oats and mix to combine. Gently fold in the quinoa, blueberries and white chocolate chips.
- Spoon dough in 1-tablespoon portions onto prepared sheets, spacing 1” apart.
- Bake cookies until golden, 12–15 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack and let cool.
Notes
DO AHEAD: Store cooled cookies airtight at room temperature for 1 day, or freeze for up to 1 month.
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Nutrition
Calories: 132kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 105mg | Potassium: 81mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 95IU | Vitamin C: 0.5mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.8mg
