Chef John’s Peach Cobbler

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 2
Chef John's Peach Cobbler
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

45 min

Ready In

60 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

5 cups fresh peaches - peeled , pitted , and sliced
1/8 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup white sugar
1 cup water
1/2 cup butter , melted
1 cup white sugar
1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1 1/2 cups milk

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
466
Sugar
66g
Fat
16g
Chef John's Peach Cobbler is a deliciously sweet and comforting dessert that will remind you of Granny's baking from your childhood. The warm and juicy peaches coated in sweet batter with a hint of Chinese five-spice powder is a heavenly combination that will have you coming back for more. This cobbler is perfect for a family dinner, barbecue party, or just when you need a little pick-me-up. It's a classic dessert that never gets old and always pleases a crowd.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.Place peaches in an 8x8-inch baking dish. Sprinkle Chinese five-spice powder and lemon zest over the peaches.
3.Mix 1 cup sugar, water, and melted butter together in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Pour mixture over peaches.
4.Mix 1 cup sugar, flour, and milk together in a bowl until batter is smooth. Pour batter over peaches.
5.Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 45 minutes. Let cobbler cool for 30 minutes before serving.

PROS

This peach cobbler is a classic, comforting dessert that is perfect for any time of year.
The fresh peaches give it a sweet, juicy flavor that is hard to resist.

It’s also easy to make, perfect for beginners or experienced bakers looking for a quick dessert fix.

CONS

This cobbler is high in sugar and carbohydrates which may not be suitable for those on a low sugar/carb diet.
It should be eaten in moderation as part of a healthy diet.

It’s also quite rich, so a small portion is generally enough.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Peaches are a great source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamins C and A, potassium, and fiber. They may also help boost your immune system and reduce your risk of heart disease.
This cobbler is also high in calcium and protein, thanks to the self-rising flour and milk, which can help support strong bones and build muscle.

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