- Difficulty: Easy
- Servings: 9
- Nutritional Information Per Serving (1 of 9 servings):
- Calories: 569
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Carbohydrates: 104 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4 g
- Sugars: 64 g
- Protein: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 60 mg
- Sodium: 245 mg
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes (including cooling)
- Active Prep Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
For greasing: Butter
Fruit:
- 3 pounds frozen peaches
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (important: although not done in the show, this step is necessary)
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- A pinch of salt
Topping:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 heaping tablespoons sugar, plus extra for sprinkling on top
- 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
- A pinch of salt
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons vegetable shortening or lard
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 2 whole eggs
To serve: Vanilla ice cream or freshly whipped cream
Instructions
Ready to create a warm, irresistible peach cobbler that will fill your kitchen with sweet, fruity aromas and delight everyone at the table? This easy recipe comes together quickly for a golden, bubbly dessert that's perfect for any gathering!
- Preheat your oven to 400F and generously butter a baking dishget ready for that first delicious bite!
- In a large bowl, mix the frozen peaches, sugar, flour, lemon juice, and salt. Stir well and let it sit, releasing those juicy flavors.
- For the crumbly topping, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in another bowl. Cut in the butter and shortening with a pastry cutter until crumbly. Beat the eggs and milk, then stir into the dry mix with a fork just until combineddon't overmix for perfect texture!
- Pour the peach mixture into the prepared dish. Scatter the dough topping over it in rustic chunks for that classic "cobbled" look, then sprinkle with extra sugar for a crunchy, caramelized finish.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until the top is gorgeously golden and the filling bubbles enticingly. Rest 10 to 15 minutes. If extra juicy, suck up some liquid with a turkey baster (or save it to drizzle over ice cream!). Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or fresh whipped cream for pure bliss.
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