Lazy Man’s Peach Cobbler is a delightful dessert that captures the essence of summer in every bite. I first stumbled upon this recipe during a hectic week when the last thing I wanted was to spend hours in the kitchen. This cobbler is not only super easy to whip up, but it’s also incredibly satisfying and perfect for family gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The best part? You can enjoy it warm from the oven, possibly with a scoop of vanilla ice cream melting over the top.
What Makes This Recipe Special
There are so many reasons to love this Lazy Man’s Peach Cobbler! First off, it’s a no-fuss way to indulge your sweet tooth without breaking the bank or spending an entire afternoon baking. With just a handful of pantry staples and a can of peaches, you can create something that tastes homemade and impressive. This dish is fantastic for busy weeknights when you’re craving a comforting dessert but don’t have the time for complex recipes.
"This peach cobbler is like a warm hug on a plate! Quick to make and oh-so-delicious. My kids devoured every bite!" — HappyHomeBaker
How This Recipe Comes Together
Making Lazy Man’s Peach Cobbler is as simple as it gets! You start by preparing your baking dish and mixing together your dry ingredients. Once that’s done, you incorporate the wet ingredients and spread everything into the dish. Then, you layer on the peaches and allow them to work their magic while the cobbler bakes, emerging golden-brown and bubbling.
What You’ll Need
Gather these items to make your Lazy Man’s Peach Cobbler:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup milk
- 1 stick (½ cup) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- Pinch of salt
- 1 can (28 oz) sliced peaches in heavy syrup (do not drain)
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Feel free to swap out the canned peaches for fresh or frozen ones when they’re in season. Just adjust the baking time accordingly if using fresh fruit!
