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Need a simple dessert recipe? How to make a simple yet scrumptious dark cherry cobbler (or any fruit cobbler, for that matter) with a recipe that’s simple and easy to follow. Prep in 20 minutes, bake, and serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Yum!

Sweet and Tart Dark Cherry Cobbler

Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, dark cherry cobbler is mouthwateringly scrumptious and easy to make too.
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Course: Pies & Pastries
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 596kcal
Author: Mel Lockcuff

Ingredients

Crust:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 3-4 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup oil
  • 3-4 tbsp milk

Filling:

  • 20 oz. frozen dark cherries without pits, thawed
  • 1/2-2/3 cup sugar
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 tbsp corn starch
  • 1/2 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 stick salted butter

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Bring down to 375°.
  • For the crust, combine dry ingredients.
  • Combine oil and milk; then add to dry ingredients, stirring with a fork.
  • Save back about 1/4 of dough for topping.
  • Press the rest of the crust into a baking dish. Press up the sides until crust is high enough to hold the filling.
  • Once thawed, you can chop the cherries if you wish or leave them whole.
  • Combine cherries with sugar, salt, corn starch, and cinnamon. Mix well.
  • Pour cherry mixture into crust, and top with sliced butter.
  • Finally, crumble your crust topping over the cherry mixture.
  • Bake for 40 minutes to 1 hour, until crust and topping are a nice golden brown.
  • Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1Servings | Calories: 596kcal | Carbohydrates: 85g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 220mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 57g
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