Description
This Homemade Peach Cobbler recipe combines sweet peaches with a light, fluffy biscuit topping, creating a comforting and delicious dessert perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Peach Filling:
- 6 to 7 ripe peaches (about 2½ pounds), sliced (peeled if preferred)
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
Biscuit Topping:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup cold unsalted butter (1 stick), cut into small cubes
- ¼ cup boiling water
- 1 tablespoon coarse sugar for topping (optional)
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat the Oven – Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Step 2: Prepare the Peach Filling – Wash, slice, and peel (if preferred) the peaches. Combine peaches, sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, vanilla, and cinnamon. Let sit for 10 minutes.
- Step 3: Make the Biscuit Topping – Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter, add boiling water, and form a dough.
- Step 4: Assemble the Cobbler – Pour peach filling into a baking dish. Spoon biscuit topping over peaches. Sprinkle with coarse sugar.
- Step 5: Bake the Cobbler – Bake for 38-42 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Step 6: Cool and Serve – Let cool for 15 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream.
Notes
- Using Frozen Peaches: If fresh peaches aren’t available, thaw and drain frozen peaches.
- Different Fruit Variations: Substitute peaches with berries, apples, or other fruits.
- Cinnamon Spice: Experiment with cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger for varied flavors.
- Vegan or Dairy-Free: Use dairy-free butter or coconut oil for a vegan option.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 38-42 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg