Wild Blueberry Cobbler Recipe

This irresistible Wild Blueberry Cobbler recipe is perfect for a crowd! Bursting with juicy blueberries (or substitute regular blueberries!), a touch of zesty orange, and a buttery, crumbly topping, this cobbler is a warm hug in a baking dish. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate dessert experience! Easy to follow instructions make this recipe perfect for both beginner and experienced bakers.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 531 kcal
Protein 15g
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Ingredients for Wild Blueberry Cobbler

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How to Make Wild Blueberry Cobbler

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  3. In a large bowl, combine blueberries, orange zest, orange juice, 3/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon ginger. Toss gently to combine.
  4. Pour the blueberry mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  5. Place the baking dish on a baking sheet to catch any spills.
  6. Bake for 20 minutes.
  7. While the blueberries bake, prepare the cobbler topping.
  8. In a small bowl, mix together 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Set aside.
  9. In a food processor, combine 2 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 3 tablespoons sugar.
  10. Pulse to combine.
  11. Add the 1/2 cup cold butter and 1/4 cup cold shortening. Pulse until the mixture forms coarse crumbs.
  12. Transfer the crumb mixture to a large bowl.
  13. Add the 3/4 cup buttermilk and gently mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  14. After the blueberry mixture has baked for 20 minutes, remove from the oven and evenly sprinkle 4-inch portions of the cobbler topping over the berry mixture.
  15. Sprinkle the 1/4 cup sugar/cinnamon mixture over the cobbler dough.
  16. Return to the oven and bake for another 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  17. Let cool slightly before serving warm with vanilla ice cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

214g

Fat

30g

Carbs

32g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Wild Blueberry Cobbler?

Wild Blueberry Cobbler takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Wild Blueberry Cobbler?

Wild Blueberry Cobbler has approximately 531 calories per serving, with about 15 g protein, 32 g carbohydrates and 20 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Wild Blueberry Cobbler?

The key ingredients for Wild Blueberry Cobbler are Wild Blueberries, Orange, Zest Of, Orange, Juice Of, Sugar, Cornstarch, Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.

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