Snickerdoodle Cobbler is a delightful twist on the traditional snickerdoodle cookie, transforming it into a warm, comforting dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. This cobbler combines the soft, sweet texture of baked dough with the signature cinnamon-sugar flavor of classic snickerdoodles.
It’s an effortless yet impressive dessert that pairs wonderfully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, making it an ideal treat for cozy family dinners or casual get-togethers.
Snickerdoodle Cobbler: A Cozy Dessert Classic
Imagine the aroma of cinnamon and sugar wafting through your kitchen as this cobbler bakes, creating a welcoming scent that feels like a warm hug. The Snickerdoodle Cobbler is as comforting as it is delicious, with a texture that’s somewhere between a soft cookie and a moist cake, topped with a crispy, sugary crust that’s simply irresistible.
Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 45 minutes Serving: Serves 8 Equipment: 9×9 inch baking dish
Recipe Title: Snickerdoodle Cobbler
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter, cold and cubed
- 1/2 cup milk
- For the topping:
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 cups hot water
- Additional cinnamon sugar for sprinkling
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9 inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Cut in the butter with a pastry blender or two knives until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in the milk just until the dough comes together.
- Spread the dough evenly in the prepared baking dish.
- In a small bowl, mix 1/3 cup sugar with 1 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle evenly over the dough.
- Pour hot water over the sugar and cinnamon layer evenly, making sure not to stir.
- Sprinkle additional cinnamon sugar on top for extra flavor and crunch.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the center is set.
- Serve warm, ideally with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the perfect contrast of warm cobbler and cold, creamy ice cream.
Snickerdoodle Cobbler is not just a dessert—it’s a nostalgic journey to comfort and simplicity.