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Rustic Blackberry Lemon Galette

Easy to make rustic blackberry lemon galette bursting with fresh flavors, perfect for any time of year. A simple dessert that’s wonderful for using fresh summer blackberries, but you can also make it any time of year with frozen berries too.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup 1 stick unsalted butter, cold and cut into small cubes
  • ¼ cup ice water
  • 4 cups fresh blackberries or frozen, not thawed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon butter cut into small pieces
  • 1 large egg beaten (for egg wash)
  • 1 tablespoon coarse sugar for sprinkling (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Mix flour and salt. Cut in cold butter until coarse crumbs.
  • Add ice water gradually until dough comes together.
  • Form dough into a disc, wrap, and chill for 30 mins.
  • Mix blackberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and zest for filling. Dot with butter.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out chilled dough to 12-inch circle.
  • Transfer dough to baking sheet. Arrange filling in center, leaving 2-inch border.
  • Fold dough edges over filling, overlapping to create border.
  • Brush crust with egg wash and sprinkle with coarse sugar (optional).
  • Bake for 40-45 mins until golden brown and bubbly.
  • Cool for 15 mins before serving.