Macaroon Apple Cobbler

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 25 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Apr. 20, 2023
Especially when I'm just serving a dessert, I like to prepare this. I'll usually make it with fresh apples, but I've also sometimes used home-canned ones. —Phyllis Hinck, Lake City, Minnesota
Macaroon Apple Cobbler Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 4 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Directions

  1. Place the apples in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over apples. Top with coconut and pecans; set aside.
  2. To make topping, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture until blended.
  3. Drop small spoonfuls over apples. Bake at 350° until top is golden brown and fruit is tender, 25-35 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 320 calories, 17g fat (9g saturated fat), 57mg cholesterol, 152mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (29g sugars, 2g fiber), 3g protein.