Benefits of Making This Snickerdoodle Cobbler
- Beginner-friendly: You can’t mess this up — it’s that easy.
- Uses pantry staples: Flour, sugar, cinnamon, milk — nothing fancy required.
- Feeds a crowd: Perfect for gatherings, potlucks, or Sunday night family dessert.
- Customizable: Add fruit, nuts, caramel — or keep it classically simple.
- Bakes in one dish: Minimal cleanup = more time to enjoy each delicious bite.
Ingredients for Snickerdoodle Cobbler
For the Batter
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- ½ cup melted butter
For the Topping
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 cup hot water
Tools You’ll Need
- 9×9 baking dish
- Mixing bowls
- Whisk or spoon
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Kettle or microwave-safe cup for heating water
No mixers, no fancy equipment — just the basics!
Additions & Substitutions
Want to play around with the flavor? Here are a few delicious twists:
Additions
- Chopped apples — turns this into a cinnamon-apple cobbler dream.
- Pecans or walnuts — adds crunch to all the gooeyness.
- Caramel drizzle — spoon over before serving for extra indulgence.
- A dash of nutmeg — deepens the warm spice profile.
Substitutions
- Gluten-free flour (1:1 blend) works beautifully.
- Almond or oat milk can replace regular milk.
- Light brown sugar for a richer, deeper sweetness.
- Salted butter in place of unsalted — just remove the added salt.
How to Make Snickerdoodle Cobbler (Step by Step)
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