Lime & Spice Peach Cobbler

This was my grandmother’s favorite recipe to make when they had bushels of peaches. Now I love to bake it whenever I can for my family and friends.

Lime & Spice Peach Cobbler

Average Rating: 3.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 35 min.
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons minced crystallized ginger
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
  • 8 medium peaches, peeled and sliced (about 5 cups)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • TOPPING:
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 tablespoons buttermilk

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375°. Mix first six ingredients; toss with peaches and lime juice. Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  • 2. For topping, beat butter and sugars until blended. Whisk together flour, baking powder and salt; beat into butter mixture. Beat in water just until crumbly. Stir in pecans; crumble over filling.
  • 3. Whisk together egg yolk and buttermilk; brush carefully over crumb mixture. Bake until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 35-40 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 287 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 35mg cholesterol, 152mg sodium, 53g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 3g fiber), 4g protein.