Fresh & Juicy Black Raspberry Cobbler – Quick and Simple Dessert

A rustic, fruit-forward cobbler bursting with sweet-tart black raspberries, golden-brown biscuit topping, and a scoop of ice cream—a must-make for easy entertaining or cozy treats!


🎉 Introduction

When raspberries are in abundance—fresh or frozen—this Black Raspberry Cobbler is a no-hassle dessert that delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Sweetened fruit bubbles beneath a tender, golden-on-top biscuitly crust. Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, and suddenly every night feels like a celebration. 🥄✨


🧰 Equipment Needed

  • 9×9‑inch baking dish (or similar)
  • Medium saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowls (large and small)
  • Measuring cups & spoons
  • Spatula or wooden spoon
  • Ice cream scoop (optional)

🛒 Ingredients

🍇 Fruit Filling

  • 4 cups fresh or frozen black raspberries
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

🥣 Batter & Topping

  • 1 cup all‑purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (1 stick), melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 cup milk

🌟 Final Touches

  • 1 tbsp coarse sugar (for sprinkling on top)
  • Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, for serving

👩‍🍳 Directions

Step 1: Prepare the Fruit

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine raspberries, lemon juice, and ¾ cup of the sugar.
  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until juices thicken (~5 minutes).
  3. Whisk in cornstarch dissolved in 2 tbsp water, and cook another minute.
  4. Pour mixture into the bottom of the baking dish.

Step 2: Make the Batter

  1. In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, remaining sugar, and salt.
  2. Stir in milk, vanilla extract, and melted butter just until combined (don’t overmix).
  3. Spoon the batter evenly over the fruit—it will be thin and rustic.

Step 3: Bake to Golden Perfection

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Sprinkle coarse sugar evenly over the batter.
  3. Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until topping is golden and raspberries are bubbling around edges.
  4. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.

🍽️ Servings & Timing

  • Servings: 8
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: ~55 minutes

🥄 Variations

  • Berry Blend: Use mixed berries or swap raspberries with blackberries
  • Spiced Touch: Add ½ tsp cinnamon or nutmeg to batter
  • Gluten-Free: Replace flour with 1:1 gluten-free flour blend
  • Crunchy Crunch: Sprinkle chopped pecans or oats on top before baking
  • Boozy Boost: Stir in 2 tbsp bourbon or rum into the fruit mixture

🧊 Storage & Reheating

  • Room Temp: Keep covered for up to 2 days
  • Refrigerator: Store for 4 days in airtight container
  • Freezer: Freeze cobbler (without ice cream) for up to 2 months
  • Reheat: Warm in oven at 325°F for 10–15 minutes or microwave a single serving

🏁 Conclusion

This Black Raspberry Cobbler brings together juicy berries, cozy sweetness, and a tender topping—all in under an hour! It’s perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or spontaneous dessert-making when fresh fruit calls. Creamy, warm, and comforting—it’s pure, joyful simplicity with every spoonful. 🫶

Fresh & Juicy Black Raspberry Cobbler – Quick and Simple Dessert

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A rustic, fruit-forward cobbler bursting with sweet-tart black raspberries, golden-brown biscuit topping, and a scoop of ice cream—a must-make for easy entertaining or cozy treats!🎉 Introduction When raspberries are in abundance—fresh or frozen—this Black Raspberry Cobbler is a no-hassle dessert that delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Sweetened fruit bubbles beneath a tender, golden-on-top biscuitly crust. Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, and suddenly every night feels like a celebration. 🥄✨
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 8 servings

Equipment

  • 9×9‑inch baking dish (or similar)
  • Medium saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowls (large and small)
  • Measuring cups & spoons
  • Spatula or wooden spoon
  • Ice cream scoop (optional)

Ingredients
  

🍇 Fruit Filling

  • 4 cups fresh or frozen black raspberries
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

🥣 Batter & Topping

  • 1 cup all‑purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 ¾ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsalted butter 1 stick, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1 cup milk

🌟 Final Touches

  • 1 tbsp coarse sugar for sprinkling on top
  • Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for serving

Instructions
 

Step 1: Prepare the Fruit

  • In a medium saucepan, combine raspberries, lemon juice, and ¾ cup of the sugar.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until juices thicken (~5 minutes).
  • Whisk in cornstarch dissolved in 2 tbsp water, and cook another minute.
  • Pour mixture into the bottom of the baking dish.

Step 2: Make the Batter

  • In a large bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, remaining sugar, and salt.
  • Stir in milk, vanilla extract, and melted butter just until combined (don’t overmix).
  • Spoon the batter evenly over the fruit—it will be thin and rustic.

Step 3: Bake to Golden Perfection

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Sprinkle coarse sugar evenly over the batter.
  • Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until topping is golden and raspberries are bubbling around edges.
  • Let cool 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

🥄 Variations
Berry Blend: Use mixed berries or swap raspberries with blackberries
Spiced Touch: Add ½ tsp cinnamon or nutmeg to batter
Gluten-Free: Replace flour with 1:1 gluten-free flour blend
Crunchy Crunch: Sprinkle chopped pecans or oats on top before baking
Boozy Boost: Stir in 2 tbsp bourbon or rum into the fruit mixture
🧊 Storage & Reheating
Room Temp: Keep covered for up to 2 days
Refrigerator: Store for 4 days in airtight container
Freezer: Freeze cobbler (without ice cream) for up to 2 months
Reheat: Warm in oven at 325°F for 10–15 minutes or microwave a single serving
🏁 Conclusion
This Black Raspberry Cobbler brings together juicy berries, cozy sweetness, and a tender topping—all in under an hour! It’s perfect for family dinners, potlucks, or spontaneous dessert-making when fresh fruit calls. Creamy, warm, and comforting—it’s pure, joyful simplicity with every spoonful. 🫶

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