Peach Cobbler with Biscuit Topping (Printable)

Indulge in a classic peach delight with buttery biscuit topping.

# What You Need:

→ For the Peach Filling

01 - 6 large ripe peaches about 1.5 lbs peeled pitted and sliced
02 - 1/3 cup granulated sugar
03 - 1/4 cup light brown sugar
04 - 1 tbsp lemon juice
05 - 2 tsp cornstarch
06 - 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
07 - 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
08 - Pinch of salt

→ For the Biscuit Topping

09 - 1 cup all-purpose flour
10 - 1/4 cup granulated sugar
11 - 1 tsp baking powder
12 - 1/2 tsp baking soda
13 - 1/2 tsp salt
14 - 1/4 cup cold unsalted butter cut into small pieces
15 - 1/2 cup cold buttermilk
16 - 1 tsp vanilla extract

→ Optional Garnish

17 - Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream

# Directions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 375°F 190°C.
02 - In a large bowl, combine sliced peaches, sugars, lemon juice, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix gently until peaches are coated.
03 - Pour the peach mixture into a 9-inch baking dish or a similar ovenproof dish.
04 - In another bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
05 - Cut in the cold butter pieces using a pastry cutter or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
06 - Stir in buttermilk and vanilla extract just until combined; do not overmix.
07 - Drop spoonfuls of the biscuit dough over the peaches, covering as much as possible it’s okay if some peaches peek through.
08 - Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
09 - Let cool slightly before serving. Top with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream if desired.

# Top Tips:

01 -
  • This cobbler is a hug in dessert form, perfect for any occasion.
  • With simple ingredients, you can whip it up in no time—ideal for unexpected guests!
02 -
  • Overmixing the biscuit dough can lead to tough biscuits, so mix gently.
  • A pinch of cardamom adds a unique flavor twist that keeps folks guessing!
03 -
  • Always taste your peaches before you bake to ensure they're sweet enough!
  • Using cold ingredients helps achieve that fluffy biscuit texture.
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