Description
Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler is the ultimate fall dessert that brilliantly combines the cozy flavors of pumpkin and warm spices with the delightful crunch of pecans. This easy-to-make dish features a soft, cake-like layer on top and a rich, gooey caramel sauce underneath, making it perfect for any autumn gathering or a comforting evening at home. Whether served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or drizzled with caramel sauce, this dessert is sure to impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
- 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
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar (for topping)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1 1/2 cups very hot water
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
- In another bowl, combine pumpkin puree, milk, melted butter (or oil), and vanilla until smooth.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients; stir until combined and transfer to an 8-inch casserole dish.
- Mix topping ingredients (granulated sugar, brown sugar, pecans) and spread evenly over the batter.
- Carefully pour hot water over everything without stirring.
- Bake for about 40 minutes or until the center is set.
- Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (105g)
- Calories: 275
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, try adding chocolate chips or more spices based on your preference. This cobbler can be made vegan by substituting milk with plant-based alternatives and using vegetable oil instead of butter.