Easy Mixed Berry Cobbler
Juicy mixed berries baked under a golden biscuit topping with bright lemon zest. This simple cobbler delivers warm, jammy comfort in under an hour and pairs perfectly with vanilla ice cream.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 40 minutes mins
Total Time 55 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 320 kcal
1 | 9-inch pie dish | or similar baking dish
1 | Medium mixing bowl |
1 | Whisk |
1 | Microplane or grater | for lemon zest
1 | Measuring cups and spoons |
- 4 | cups | mixed berries | blueberries and raspberries
- ½ | cup | granulated sugar | for the berries
- 1 | tbsp | lemon zest | freshly grated
- 1 | cup | all-purpose flour |
- ¾ | cup | milk |
- ½ | cup | unsalted butter | melted
- ⅓ | cup | sugar | for the topping
- 1½ | tsp | baking powder |
- ¼ | tsp | salt |
- 1 | | vanilla ice cream | for serving
Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 9-inch pie dish.
Place mixed berries in the dish and toss with ½ cup sugar.
Grate lemon zest evenly over the sugared berries.
In a bowl whisk flour, ⅓ cup sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Stir in melted butter and milk until a thick batter forms.
Pour batter evenly over the berries.
Bake 35–40 minutes until golden and bubbling.
Cool 10 minutes, then serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Store covered in the refrigerator up to 3 days.
Reheat individual servings in the microwave or the whole dish in a 300°F oven.
Frozen berries may be used if thawed and well drained.
Dairy-free milk and butter work well as direct substitutes.