Description
Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler is the quintessential fall dessert that beautifully marries the rich flavors of pumpkin and warm spices with a luscious gooey caramel layer. Perfect for cozy nights or festive gatherings, this dessert is sure to impress your family and friends. With a quick preparation time, you can enjoy a comforting treat that brings everyone together. Serve it warm on its own or elevate it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup + 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon cloves
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter or vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for caramel layer)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar (for caramel layer)
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans (for caramel layer)
- 1 1/2 cups very hot water
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
- In another bowl, mix pumpkin puree, milk, melted butter or oil, and vanilla until smooth.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients gently until a thick batter forms, then pour into a greased casserole dish.
- In a separate bowl, mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, and chopped pecans; sprinkle over the batter.
- Carefully pour hot water over the top without stirring.
- Bake for about 40 minutes or until the center is set.
- Cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 34g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: For added texture, consider using walnuts instead of pecans. To make this recipe gluten-free, substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free blend.