Description
Indulge in the delightful warmth of the Perfect Strawberry Cream Cheese Cobbler, a dessert that beautifully marries the sweetness of fresh strawberries with creamy cream cheese, all topped with a golden, crisp layer. This easy-to-make cobbler is perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights in, offering a comforting treat that everyone will adore. In just under an hour, you can create this elegant dessert that shines with seasonal ingredients and enhances any occasion. Pair it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoy it plain for a lighter option. No matter how you serve it, this cobbler promises to be a memorable addition to your dessert repertoire.
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup whole milk (or almond milk)
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, combine sliced strawberries with ½ cup sugar; let sit for 10 minutes.
- In another mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and remaining sugar.
- Stir in melted butter, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
- Spread batter in the prepared dish; top with strawberries and cream cheese cubes.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
- Cool slightly before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Use ripe strawberries for optimal sweetness. Don’t overmix the batter; mix just until combined. Let strawberries sit with sugar to enhance flavor. Room temperature ingredients yield better results.
