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Southern Banana Cobbler

Heavenly Southern Banana Cobbler for Cozy Nights

This Southern Banana Cobbler is a comforting hug on a plate, perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Essential for creating a tender crumb
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Helps develop a golden crust
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Provides a rich flavor
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Adds rich flavor
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Leavening agent for rise
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness
  • 1 cup Milk Keeps batter moist
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Elevates the flavor
For the Topping
  • 4 medium Ripe Bananas The star of the dish
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon A cozy spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg Optional for an extra layer of warmth

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. Add the melted unsalted butter, milk, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir gently until just combined.
  4. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray or butter.
  5. Pour the prepared batter into the greased baking dish, spreading it evenly across the bottom.
  6. Carefully slice ripe bananas and arrange them evenly over the batter.
  7. In a small bowl, mix together ground cinnamon and nutmeg (if using), then sprinkle this over the sliced bananas.
  8. Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 45-50 minutes.
  9. Once baked, remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for an extra treat. Store leftovers properly to maintain freshness.

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