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Homemade peach cobbler with golden biscuit topping, bubbling peach filling, and melting vanilla ice cream

Easy Peach Cobbler Recipe with Fresh Peaches

This easy peach cobbler recipe is made with juicy peaches, a buttery golden topping and a simple cinnamon filling. It is one of the easiest summer desserts to prepare and does not require a pie crust. Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream for a classic American dessert that is perfect for family dinners, cookouts and summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert, Fruit Dessert, Summer Dessert
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 8 serving
Calories 285 kcal

Equipment

  • 9 × 13-inch baking dish
  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Pastry cutter or use fingertips
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Rubber spatula

Ingredients
  

  • --- For the Peach Filling ---
  • 6 medium ripe peaches approximately 900 g
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • teaspoon salt
  • --- For the Cobbler Topping ---
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter cut into small cubes
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • --- Optional Topping ---
  • 1 tablespoon coarse sugar
  • Vanilla ice cream for serving
  • Whipped cream for serving

Instructions
 

  • --- For the Peach Filling ---
  • 6 medium ripe peaches, approximately 900 g
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • --- For the Cobbler Topping ---
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • --- Optional Topping ---
  • 1 tablespoon coarse sugar
  • Vanilla ice cream, for serving
  • Whipped cream, for serving
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