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Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler

This classic old-fashioned peach cobbler is a comforting dessert that's perfect for any occasion. The sweet, juicy peaches paired with a buttery biscuit topping create a delightful combination that is sure to please everyone.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 People
Calories 290 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9x13 inch baking dish
  • 1 mixing bowls
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 measuring cups and spoons
  • 1 spoon or spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 6 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced About 6-8 medium peaches.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Divided into ½ cup for peaches and ½ cup for batter.
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced peaches, ½ cup of sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Gently stir until the peaches are well-coated. Transfer this mixture into the greased baking dish.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, remaining ½ cup of sugar, baking powder, and salt. Pour in the milk and mix until just combined. The batter will be somewhat lumpy; do not overmix.
  • Pour the batter evenly over the peach filling in the baking dish. Do not stir or mix.
  • Drizzle the melted butter over the top of the batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgence!
This cobbler can also be made with frozen peaches; just let them thaw and drain excess moisture before using.
Feel free to experiment with spices like nutmeg or add a splash of bourbon for a unique twist.
Store any leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to three days.