Indulge in the sweet and nutty flavors of this Dutch Oven Peach Pecan Cobbler. This dessert combines fresh peaches, crunchy pecans, and a buttery biscuit topping. Perfect for a summer BBQ or cozy winter night by the fire.
Ingredients
- 6 cups fresh sliced peaches
- 1 cup pecans, chopped
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 cup milk
Directions
- Preheat the Dutch oven over hot charcoal.
- In a large bowl, combine peaches, pecans, sugars, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and vanilla. Mix well and pour into the preheated Dutch oven.
- In a separate bowl, combine melted butter, flour, baking powder, and milk. Mix until a dough forms. Drop spoonfuls of dough over the peach mixture.
- Cover the Dutch oven with the lid and place hot charcoal on top. Cook for 40-45 minutes or until the cobbler is bubbly and the topping is golden brown.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Interesting Facts
Using a Dutch oven gives the cobbler a rich, smoky flavor from cooking over charcoal.
Peaches are a great source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber and antioxidants.
Pecans add a crunchy texture and nutty flavor to the cobbler.