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Magic Lemon Cobbler

Magic Lemon Cobbler: Your New Favorite Comfort Dessert

Discover the Magic Lemon Cobbler, a refreshing dessert perfect for any occasion and bound to become your favorite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 9 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cobbler Base
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Substitute with a gluten-free blend if needed.
  • 0.5 cup Granulated Sugar Reduce sugar by a couple of tablespoons for less sweet.
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder Ensure it’s fresh for best results.
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt Enhances overall flavor profile.
  • 1 cup Whole Milk Almond milk or other dairy alternatives can be used.
  • 0.25 cup Unsalted Butter Can be replaced with dairy-free butter for vegan option.
  • 3 large Eggs Separate for meringue.
For the Lemon Flavor
  • 0.5 cup Fresh Lemon Juice Bottled lemon juice can be used but add extra zest.
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Zest Use a Microplane for fine zest.
For Finishing Touches
  • 1 tablespoon Powdered Sugar Optional dusting for presentation.

Equipment

  • 9x9-inch baking dish
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and butter a 9x9-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine milk, egg yolks, melted butter, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  4. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Beat egg whites with remaining sugar until soft peaks form and gently fold into batter.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 40-45 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving and dust with powdered sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 5mg

Notes

This cobbler is perfect for serving with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for a delightful treat.

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