Cranberry Cobbler with Brown Sugar Pecan Crust

A serving of cranberry cobbler in a small white bowl and a bowl of cranberries in the background.

4.65 from 51 votes

Cranberry Cobbler is a delicious and tart dessert recipe that is loaded with juicy and fresh cranberries, orange zest, and a crumbly cobbler topping.

Prep Time25

Cook Time55

Total Time1 20

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Brown Sugar Pecan Crust, Cranberry Cobbler, Cranberry Orange Cobbler

Servings: Servings

Calories: 614kcal

Ingredients

Cranberry Filling

24 ounce fresh cranberries, rinsed
½ cup sugar
½ cup brown sugar
¼ cup orange juice
Zest from 2 oranges
2 teaspoons cornstarch

Cobbler Topping

1 ½ cups all purpose flour
⅓ cup brown sugar
⅓ cup sugar
1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, 1 stick, cut into small pieces
½ cup boiling water

Brown Sugar Pecan Crust

¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup all purpose flour
¾ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup butter, melted

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375° and spray a 3-quart baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside.

Cranberry Filling

Rinse cranberries and place in a large bowl.
Sprinkle sugar, brown sugar, orange zest, orange juice, and cornstarch over cranberries. Stir gently and let sit for 10 minutes while preparing the flour mixture.
Pour cranberries into prepared baking dish.

Cobbler Topping

In a medium bowl, whisk flour, brown sugar, sugar, baking powder and salt together until combined.
Using a pastry blender, or two forks, mix butter into flour mixture until crumbly.
Pour boiling water into flour mixture. Stir until combined.
Spoon topping mixture over cranberries and gently spread making sure to cover the cranberries completely.

Brown Sugar Pecan Crust

In a small bowl add all the brown sugar pecan crust ingredients. Stir to combine.
Spoon brown sugar pecan mixture evenly over cobbler topping.
Bake for 55 minutes.
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped topping and enjoy.

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Notes

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