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Irresistible Southern Banana Cobbler for Sweet Cravings

Irresistible Southern Banana Cobbler for Sweet Cravings

Experience the warmth of Southern Banana Cobbler, a nostalgic dessert perfect for sweet cravings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Desserts
Cuisine Southern
Servings 8 slices
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • whisk
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Filling

  • 4 medium ripe bananas overripe for maximal sweetness
  • 1 cup granulated sugar for sweetness and caramelizing
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Batter

  • 1 cup self-rising flour no additional leavening needed
  • 1 cup whole milk can substitute with non-dairy option
  • ½ cup sugar adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg optional

Instructions
 

How to Make Southern Banana Cobbler

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Combine the sliced bananas, granulated sugar, melted butter, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and salt in a mixing bowl. Mix well for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Whisk together the self-rising flour, whole milk, and sugar in another bowl. Stir in ground nutmeg if desired.
  • Pour the banana mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  • Layer the cobbler batter over the banana filling.
  • Bake for approximately 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown.

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg
Keyword banana cobbler, nostalgic dessert, Southern dessert, sweet cravings
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