Cozy Up with Southern Homemade Peach Cobbler
Homemade peach cobbler is the epitome of comfort food, perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy night in. This classic southern dessert is a delightful treat that invites everyone to dig in amidst the warm, inviting aroma of baked peaches.
Sweet Peaches and Biscuit Topping
This scrumptious dessert features juicy, caramelized peaches baked under a golden, biscuit-like topping. The flavor contrast between the sweet peaches and the buttery crust creates a heavenly bite that will remind you of warm summer days spent with family.
Homemade Peach Cobbler Ingredients and Preparation
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 6
Serving Size: 1 bowl
Peach Cobbler Ingredients
- Filling:
- 4 cups fresh or canned peaches, sliced
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- Topping:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup milk
Homemade Peach Cobbler Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, combine peaches, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch; set aside.
- In another bowl, mix flour, sugar, and baking powder. Stir in melted butter and milk until just combined.
- Pour the peach mixture into a greased baking dish, then dollop the batter over the top.
- Bake for 45 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown.
Tips for Success
- Fresh peaches yield the best flavor, but canned peaches also work well.
- For a crispier top, broil for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for an irresistible treat.
Variations to Try
- Add cinnamon or brown sugar to the filling for extra warmth.
- Try a crumb topping for added texture.
Serving Suggestions
Homemade peach cobbler is best served warm, accompanied by a scoop of vanilla ice cream or dollop of whipped cream. It’s the perfect ending to a summer BBQ or a family dinner.
If you love fruit desserts, try my Cranberry Orange Bread next — it’s bright, tangy, and full of flavor.
Conclusion
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