Best 6 Drop Biscuit Pear And Dried Cherry Cobbler Recipes

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If you're looking for a delicious and comforting dessert that's easy to make, look no further than drop biscuit pear and dried cherry cobbler. This classic cobbler features a sweet and juicy filling made with fresh pears and dried cherries, topped with a fluffy layer of drop biscuits. The combination of flavors and textures in this cobbler is sure to please everyone at your table. Best of all, it can be made with just a few simple ingredients and doesn't require any special skills or equipment.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DROP-BISCUIT PEAR AND DRIED CHERRY COBBLER



Drop-Biscuit Pear and Dried Cherry Cobbler image

Categories     Dessert     Bake     Pear     Cherry     Fall     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

Pear filling:
6 medium Bosc pears (about 3 pounds), peeled, cored, cut into 1/2" pieces
1 cup dried tart cherries
2/3 cup (packed) light brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
Pinch of ground cloves
Topping and assembly:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
Vanilla ice cream (for serving)

Steps:

  • For pear filling:
  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss pears, cherries, sugar, flour, lemon juice, cinnamon, salt, and cloves in a large bowl. Transfer to a 13x9" baking dish.
  • For topping and assembly:
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and 3/4 cup sugar in a medium bowl. Rub in butter with your fingers until a coarse meal forms. Gradually mix in 1/3 cup hot water until a soft wet dough forms (a few lumps are okay). Drop clumps of dough over filling; sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
  • Bake until filling is bubbling and top is golden brown and cooked through, 40-45 minutes; let cool. Serve with ice cream.

CHERRY PEACH COBBLER



Cherry Peach Cobbler image

There's no pitting cherries and peeling peaches when you're throwing together this quick cobbler. It uses convenient canned fruit and purchased pie filling. Sandra Pierce of North Bonneville, Washington shared the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
1 can (8-1/2 ounces) sliced peaches, drained and halved
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
BISCUIT TOPPING:
1 cup biscuit/baking mix
4 teaspoons sugar, divided
3 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 cups vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • In a greased microwave-safe 8-in. square baking dish, combine the pie filling, peaches, lemon juice and cinnamon. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3-4 minutes or until heated through, stirring once., In a small bowl, combine the biscuit mix, 3 teaspoons sugar, milk, butter and lemon zest. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto filling. Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over topping. , Bake at 400° for 17-19 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 355mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BISCUIT DOUGH AND CHERRY COBBLER



Biscuit Dough and Cherry Cobbler image

Make and share this Biscuit Dough and Cherry Cobbler recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bliss

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup unsifted flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/3 cup milk
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup corn oil
1 (16 ounce) can red canned sour cherries, packed in water
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 drops red food coloring
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 dash cinnamon

Steps:

  • Biscuit Dough For Cobbler: Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.
  • Stir in corn oil.
  • Add milk and mix well.
  • Cherry Cobbler: Drain cherries reserving 3/4 CUP juice.
  • In small saucepan, mix together juice, sugar and cornstarch.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil and boils one minute.
  • Stir in margarine, lemon juice and food coloring.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add cherries.
  • Pour hot cherry mixture into 10x6x2" baking dish.
  • Then, drop biscuit dough by teaspoonfuls onto hot cherry mixture.
  • Bake in 400F oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until biscuit dough is golden.
  • Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.7, Fat 11.8, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7, Sodium 244.1, Carbohydrate 51.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 18.9, Protein 3.2

PEAR AND DRIED CHERRY COBBLERS WITH GINGER-CHOCOLATE CHIP BISCUIT TOPPING



Pear and Dried Cherry Cobblers with Ginger-Chocolate Chip Biscuit Topping image

Categories     Blender     Chocolate     Ginger     Dessert     Bake     Dried Fruit     Pear     Cherry     Fall     Ramekin     Bon Appétit

Number Of Ingredients 17

Filling
2 1/4 pounds firm but ripe Anjou, Bosc, or Comice pears, peeled, cored, cut into 3/4-inch dice
1/2 cup dried tart cherries
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
Topping
1/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
1 cup all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/3 cup mini semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chilled buttermilk
Vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • For filling:
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter four 1 1/4-cup custard cups or soufflé dishes; place on rimmed baking sheet. Combine first 5 ingredients in large bowl; toss to coat. Divide filling among prepared custard cups. Dot with 2 tablespoons butter. Bake until filling is hot and bubbling around edges, about 20 minutes. Maintain oven temperature.
  • Meanwhile, prepare topping:
  • Combine sugar and ginger in processor; blend until ginger is finely chopped. Transfer 1 tablespoon sugar-ginger mixture to small bowl; reserve. Add flour, baking soda, and salt to remaining sugar-ginger mixture in processor; blend 20 seconds. Add butter; using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal. Transfer to medium bowl. Mix in chocolate chips, then buttermilk (mixture will be very moist).
  • Drop topping by heaping tablespoonfuls onto filling in custard cups (about 4 very generous tablespoons for each); sprinkle with reserved 1 tablespoon sugar-ginger mixture. Bake until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbling thickly, about 20 minutes. Cool 20 minutes. Serve cobblers with ice cream.

DROP BISCUIT CHERRY COBBLER RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Drop Biscuit Cherry Cobbler Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by stkappleto

Number Of Ingredients 11

Topping:
2 C flour
4 tsp. baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 TB sugar
1/2 C shortening
1 C milk
Filling:
1 1/2 quarts tart cherries, pitted
1 C water
1 C sugar

Steps:

  • Mix filling ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and turn off. Make the topping by mixing the dry ingredients. Then work in shortening with a pastry blender or fork. Quickly mix milk in. Place filling mix in a greased baking dish. Drop topping into cherries with a spoon. Bake at 400 degrees F for about 30 minutes until the topping is browned. Great served with milk or ice cream.

GINGERED CHERRY PEAR COBBLER



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This is warm, sweet and filling-comfort food at its best! Scoop it up hot from the oven and serve it on those crisp, cool autumn days. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 cups chopped peeled fresh pears
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons butter
TOPPING:
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients; transfer to a greased 12-in. cast-iron skillet or 2-qt. baking dish. Heat butter in a small saucepan over medium heat for 7 minutes or until golden brown; pour over pear mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly., In a food processor, combine sugar and ginger; cover and process until finely chopped. Add the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; cover and process for 3 seconds or until blended. Add butter; process until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add buttermilk and pulse just until a soft dough forms. Drop by tablespoonfuls over warm pear mixture. , Bake, uncovered, for 35-40 minutes or until topping is golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 274mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Pears: Select firm, ripe pears that are not too soft or bruised. Bartlett, Bosc, and Anjou pears are all great options.
  • Make Sure the Biscuits Are Fluffy: For the best results, use a biscuit mix that contains baking powder and baking soda. This will help the biscuits rise and become fluffy.
  • Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter will make the biscuits tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the Cobbler Until Golden Brown: The cobbler is done baking when the biscuits are golden brown and the fruit filling is bubbling.
  • Serve Warm with Ice Cream or Whipped Cream: This cobbler is best served warm with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

This drop biscuit pear and dried cherry cobbler is an easy and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. The cobbler is also very versatile. You can use any type of fruit that you like, and you can adjust the amount of sugar to taste. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dessert, give this drop biscuit pear and dried cherry cobbler a try. You won't be disappointed!

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