Introduction
Crock Pot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler is a delightful dessert that combines the tangy zest of lemon with the sweet burst of blueberries. Perfect for warm weather gatherings or as a comforting treat at home, this easy recipe allows you to create a cozy, fruity dessert with minimal effort. Using your slow cooker, you can enjoy a delicious cobbler that is both hassle-free and packed full of flavor.
Detailed Ingredients with measures
– Fresh blueberries: 2 cups
– Fresh lemon juice: 1/4 cup
– Lemon zest: 1 tablespoon
– Sugar: 1 cup
– All-purpose flour: 1 cup
– Baking powder: 2 teaspoons
– Milk: 1/2 cup
– Unsalted butter, melted: 1/4 cup
– Cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
– Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
Prep Time
The preparation time for this delightful dessert is approximately 10 to 15 minutes, making it quick and easy to get started on this delicious treat.
Cook Time, Total Time, Yield
The cook time for this Crock Pot Lemon Blueberry Cobbler is around 2 to 3 hours on high or 4 to 5 hours on low. In total, you can expect to spend about 2 hours and 15 minutes to 5 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in preparation and cooking times. This recipe yields around 6 to 8 servings, perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Detailed Directions and Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the Crock Pot
Begin by coating the interior of the crock pot with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
Step 2: Combine Ingredients
In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, lemon zest, and salt. Stir until evenly mixed.
Step 3: Add Wet Ingredients
In the same bowl, add the milk, melted butter, and lemon juice. Mix until just combined; avoid overmixing.
Step 4: Add Blueberries
Gently fold in the blueberries to the batter, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
Step 5: Pour into Crock Pot
Pour the batter into the prepared crock pot, spreading it evenly across the bottom.
Step 6: Cook the Cobbler
Cover the crock pot with the lid and cook on low for 3 to 4 hours or until the cobbler is set in the center.
Step 7: Check for Doneness
To ensure the cobbler is ready, insert a toothpick into the center; it should come out clean.
Step 8: Serve the Cobbler
Once cooked, turn off the crock pot and let the cobbler cool slightly before serving.
Notes
Serving Suggestions
This cobbler is delicious served warm and can be paired with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
Fruit Variations
Feel free to substitute the blueberries with other fruits such as strawberries, raspberries, or cherries based on personal preference.
Storage Instructions
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave before serving.
Cooking Time Adjustments
Cooking times may vary based on the specific crock pot used; monitor for perfect results.
