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Southern Banana Cobbler
Benchi

Southern Banana Cobbler

A soft, sweet baked banana dessert with a golden top, thick banana filling, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 4–5 pieces ripe bananas, sliced
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment

  • baking dish

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Spread the sliced bananas evenly in a greased baking dish.
  2. Sprinkle the brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cinnamon over the bananas. Mix only enough to coat.
  3. In a bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  5. Pour the batter over the bananas without stirring.
  6. Bake until the top is golden brown, the edges are bubbling, and the center is set but still soft underneath.
  7. Let the cobbler cool for 10–15 minutes before scooping it into bowls.
  8. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream if desired.