Blackberry Dumplings

By Joan_Z

Ingredients

• 1 package (14 ounces) frozen blackberries (3 cups), thawed and drained
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 cup Bisquick® Original baking mix
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/3 cup milk
• Ground cinnamon
• Whipping (heavy) cream or vanilla ice cream, if desired

Preparation

Step 1

Mix blackberries, 1/3 cup sugar, the water and lemon juice in 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker.

Cover and cook on low heat setting 3 to 4 hours (or high heat setting 1 1/2 to 2 hours) or until mixture is boiling.

Mix baking mix and 2 tablespoons sugar in small bowl. Stir in milk just until dry ingredients are moistened. Drop dough by 6 spoonfuls onto hot berry mixture. Sprinkle with cinnamon.

Cover and cook on high heat setting 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of dumplings comes out clean.

To serve, spoon dumpling into dessert dish. Spoon berry mixture over dumpling. Top with whipping cream.