Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler

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4.7

1,434 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    318 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler

Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler combines a thick pumpkin-flavored batter with warm spices and a crunchy pecan sugar topping. After baking, hot water is poured over the layered ingredients without stirring, creating a moist, soft cobbler beneath a nutty, sweet crust. This dessert balances the rich earthiness of pumpkin with cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, along with crunchy pecans and a sugary topping that soaks gently during baking. It's well suited for fall gatherings and pairs nicely with vanilla ice cream for added creaminess.

Description

Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler blends a pumpkin puree batter with typical baking staples like flour, sugar, and warming spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. The batter is poured into a casserole dish and topped with a mixture of granulated and brown sugar combined with chopped pecans. Hot water is poured over the top without stirring, which creates a unique texture where the batter bakes beneath a crunchy yet moist topping. Baking at 350 degrees finishes the cobbler in about 40 minutes, and it is allowed to cool briefly before serving. The cobbler’s soft, spiced pumpkin interior contrasts with the sweet, nut-studded crust, making it a comforting dessert choice. Serving it with vanilla ice cream adds a creamy element that complements the warm spices and nutty pecan topping.

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Ingredients

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For the Cobbler

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter melted, or vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

For the Topping

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup pecans chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups water very hot

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a medium sized bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and spices. Set aside.
  3. In a smaller bowl, stir pumpkin, milk, melted butter and vanilla together to combine. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix to create a thick batter. Pour into a small 8-inch casserole dish with high sides.
  4. In a separate bowl, stir sugar, brown sugar and pecans together. Spread over the top of the batter evenly. Pour hot water over the entire thing {WITHOUT STIRRING A THING!} and bake for 40 minutes or once the middle is set. {Be sure to place on a baking sheet incase it bubbles over.} Cool 5-10 minutes before serving. Serve with more pecans and vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 318kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 59g (20%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 208mg (9%) Potassium 191mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 45g (90%) Vitamin A 2575IU (52%) Vitamin C 0.7mg (1%) Calcium 78mg (8%) Iron 1.2mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 318 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 318kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 59g 20%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 208mg 9%
Potassium 191mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 45g 90%
Vitamin A 2575IU 52%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Calcium 78mg 8%
Iron 1.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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