Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler
Indulge in the sweet and juicy flavors of our Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler. This delightful dessert is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make, making it a perfect treat for any occasion.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe?
- Bursting with the fresh flavors of mixed berries.
- Quick and simple prep with minimal effort.
- Versatile and can be enjoyed warm or cold.
Ingredient Notes:
Cobbler batter:
- Flour for the perfect texture.
- Sugar for sweetness.
- Baking powder for a light and fluffy batter.
- Ground cinnamon for a hint of spice.
- Milk for moisture.
- Egg for binding.
- Canola oil for richness.
Berry mixture: - Mixed berries of choice, fresh or frozen, for a burst of flavor.
- Sugar to enhance the sweetness.
- Flour to thicken the berry mixture.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon.
- Add milk, egg, and canola oil to the dry ingredients and mix well.
- Pour the batter into the slow cooker.
- In another bowl, mix the berries, sugar, and flour.
- Spread the berry mixture over the batter in the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Helpful Tips:
- For a crispier topping, sprinkle some sugar on top before cooking.
- Try different combinations of berries for a unique flavor profile.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Expert Tips for the Best Results:
- Use fresh berries for the best flavor and texture.
- Adjust the sugar according to the sweetness of the berries.
- Serve with a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.
Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy this Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a drizzle of fresh cream. Pair it with a hot cup of coffee or a glass of cold milk for the perfect dessert experience.
Storage and Reheating Tips:
Store any leftover cobbler in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave for a quick and easy dessert option.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Can I use frozen berries for this recipe?
Yes, you can use frozen berries, just make sure to thaw and drain them before adding to the cobbler. - Can I use a different type of oil in the batter?
Yes, you can substitute canola oil with melted butter or vegetable oil for a different flavor. - How can I make this cobbler gluten-free?
Simply swap the all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend for a gluten-free version of this cobbler. - Can I add oats to the topping for a crunchy texture?
Absolutely! Sprinkle some oats over the batter before adding the berry mixture for a delicious crunch.
Conclusion:
Treat yourself to the irresistible flavors of our Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler. This easy-to-make dessert is sure to become a favorite for any occasion. Give it a try and let us know how you like it!
PrintSlow Cooker Berry Cobbler
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 2-3 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes – 3 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings (adjusted for extra servings)
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Description
Indulge in the delicious flavors of this Slow Cooker Berry Cobbler, a perfect dessert for any occasion. The combination of sweet mixed berries and a tender cobbler topping is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
Cobbler batter:
▢1 cup flour
▢2 tablespoons sugar
▢1 teaspoon baking powder
▢1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
▢1/4 cup milk
▢1 egg
▢2 tablespoons canola oil
Berry mixture:
▢4 cups mixed berries of choice fresh or frozen (thawed and drained)
▢1 cup sugar
▢1/4 cup flour
Instructions
1. In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and ground cinnamon for the cobbler batter.
2. Add the milk, egg, and canola oil to the dry ingredients and stir until well combined.
3. In a separate bowl, toss the mixed berries with sugar and flour to create the berry mixture.
4. Spread the berry mixture evenly in the bottom of a slow cooker.
5. Spoon the cobbler batter over the berries.
6. Cover and cook on high for 2-3 hours or until the cobbler is set and the berries are bubbling.
7. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.
Notes
– You can add a sprinkle of oats or chopped nuts on top of the cobbler batter before cooking for extra texture.
– For a citrus twist, add a tablespoon of lemon zest to the cobbler batter
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: ~320 kcal
- Sugar: 36g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 35mg