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Bananas Foster Cobbler

Bananas Foster Cobbler: A Cozy Twist on Classic Comfort

Delightful Bananas Foster Cobbler combines sweet caramelized bananas with a tender biscuit topping, creating a comforting dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Topping
  • 1 cup flour all-purpose or gluten-free blend
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder crucial for leavening
  • ¼ teaspoon salt sea salt recommended
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon adjust to preference
  • 1 pinch nutmeg adjust to preference
  • ½ cup milk any type or plant-based milk
For the Filling
  • 4 large bananas ripe but firm
  • 1 cup brown sugar coconut sugar is a substitute
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter for sautéing
  • 2 tablespoons rum or rum extract for non-alcoholic

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, melt 4 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add sliced bananas, brown sugar, and rum; sauté until caramelized, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Make a well and pour in the milk, stirring until just combined.
  4. Spread the caramelized bananas in a greased baking dish, then gently pour the cobbler topping over them.
  5. Bake for approximately 25-30 minutes until the topping is golden brown.
  6. Let cool for about 10 minutes before serving.
  7. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 75mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Customize your cobbler by adding your favorite nuts or fruits. Watch the baking closely to avoid over-browning.

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