Nothing says comfort dessert like a warm, homemade peach cobbler! This easy recipe features juicy peaches baked under a golden, buttery topping that melts in your mouth. Whether you use fresh, frozen, or canned peaches, this dessert is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate indulgence!
Why You Will Love Making Homemade Peach Cobbler Recipe
- Simple Ingredients: Uses pantry staples you likely already have.
- Versatile: Works with fresh, frozen, or canned peaches.
- Quick & Easy: Minimal prep time with a delicious payoff.
- Perfect for Any Occasion: Great for family gatherings, holidays, or a cozy night in.
Ingredients You’ll Need
For the Peach Filling:
- 4 cups sliced peaches (fresh, frozen, or canned, drained)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickening)
For the Cobbler Topping:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup milk
Equipment Used
- Mixing bowls
- 9×13-inch baking dish
- Whisk
- Measuring cups & spoons
- Oven
Directions & Instructions
Step 1: Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Step 2: Prepare the Peach Filling
In a mixing bowl, combine peaches, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Stir well and transfer to the prepared baking dish.
Step 3: Make the Cobbler Topping
In another bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir in melted butter and milk until combined.
Step 4: Assemble & Bake
Drop spoonfuls of the batter over the peach mixture. Spread slightly but do not mix. Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
Step 5: Serve & Enjoy
Let the cobbler cool slightly before serving. Top with ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence!
Nutritional Information
Each serving contains:
- Calories: 280
- Protein: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fat: 10g
- Sugar: 30g
A delightful balance of sweetness and warmth in every bite!
Prep Time & Cook Time
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
Variations
- Add Berries: Mix in blueberries or raspberries for a fruity twist.
- Use Brown Sugar: Swap white sugar for brown sugar for a deeper caramel flavor.
- Gluten-Free Option: Use a gluten-free flour blend.
- Spiced Version: Add a pinch of nutmeg or ginger for extra warmth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this cobbler ahead of time?
Yes! Store covered in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven before serving.
Can I freeze peach cobbler?
Yes, freeze in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw and reheat before serving.
What’s the best way to reheat cobbler?
Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10-15 minutes, or microwave individual servings for 30 seconds.
Pro Tips by Elisa
- Use Ripe Peaches for the best natural sweetness.
- Don’t Overmix the Batter to keep the topping light and fluffy.
- Let It Rest for 10 minutes after baking to allow flavors to meld.
- Try a Cast Iron Skillet for a rustic and crispier texture.
Serving Suggestions
- With Vanilla Ice Cream: A classic pairing.
- With Fresh Whipped Cream: Adds a creamy contrast.
- With a Cup of Coffee: Perfect for breakfast or dessert.
This homemade peach cobbler recipe is easy, delicious, and guaranteed to be a hit at any gathering. Enjoy!
Classic Homemade Peach Cobbler
This easy homemade peach cobbler recipe is made with fresh or canned peaches and a buttery topping. Perfect for any occasion!
- Mixing bowls
- 9×13-inch baking dish
- Whisk
- Measuring cups & spoons
- Oven
- For the Peach Filling:
- 4 cups sliced peaches (fresh, frozen, or canned, drained)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (for thickening)
- For the Cobbler Topping:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1/2 cup milk
- Equipment Used
- Mixing bowls
- 9 x13-inch baking dish
- Whisk
- Measuring cups & spoons
- Oven
- Step 1: Preheat the Oven
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Step 2: Prepare the Peach Filling
- In a mixing bowl, combine peaches, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Stir well and transfer to the prepared baking dish.
- Step 3: Make the Cobbler Topping
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir in melted butter and milk until combined.
- Step 4: Assemble & Bake
- Drop spoonfuls of the batter over the peach mixture. Spread slightly but do not mix. Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Step 5: Serve & Enjoy
- Let the cobbler cool slightly before serving. Top with ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence!
Use Ripe Peaches for the best natural sweetness.
Don’t Overmix the Batter to keep the topping light and fluffy.
Let It Rest for 10 minutes after baking to allow flavors to meld.
Try a Cast Iron Skillet for a rustic and crispier texture.