LAZY MAN’S PIE PEACH COBBLER (Page 2 ) | August 1, 2025
Step-by-Step Recipe 🥄
1. Prep the Peaches:
- Drain the canned peaches (save ¼ cup juice) and place in a bowl. If using fresh peaches, toss slices with lemon juice to prevent browning.
- Mix peaches with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice .
2. Assemble the Cobbler:
- Bake Dish: Spread the peach mixture in a 9×13-inch baking dish .
3. Make the Crumb Topping (Lazy Edition):
- In a bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar, and salt .
- Add cold butter and rub with fingers until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in nuts if using.4. Bake & Enjoy:
- Sprinkle topping evenly over peaches.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 35–40 minutes , until topping is golden and filling is bubbling.
- Let cool 10 minutes before serving with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream!
Pro Tips for Maximum Laziness 🌟
- Canned Peach Hack: Use peach slices with syrup for extra sweetness—no peeling!
- No-Bake Topping: Skip the oven and serve the crumb mix as a topping over chilled peaches for a “lazy dessert.”
- Speedy Mix: Use a food processor to pulse the topping ingredients (30 seconds!).
- Stovetop Option: Simmer peaches in a pot with cinnamon, then pour into a cast-iron skillet topped with crumbs—bake directly in the skillet.
Why This Works 🧪
- Oat Crumb Topping: Adds crunch without requiring yeast or rolling dough.
- Dump & Go: Minimal prep—ideal for busy nights or when peaches are in season.
- Versatile: Swap peaches with apples, berries, or a mix of fruits!
Variations to Try 🎨
- Gluten-Free: Use gluten-free oats and flour.
- Sugar-Free: Use sugar substitute in the topping and peaches.
- Spiced-Up: Add a pinch of nutmeg or cardamom to the topping.
Final Thoughts 🍑
This cobbler is the ultimate in cozy, no-fuss baking —a dessert that’s as easy as it is delicious. Perfect for when you want to impress without the effort!
