Kick Off Summer With These 9 Cobblers, Crisps and Ooey-Gooey Skillet Cookies

Apr 17, 2024

With the sun shining and the days growing longer, there’s no better way to usher in summer than with desserts that celebrate the season. And while ice cream may be the king of summertime sweets, if you ask us, nothing screams “SUMMER!” like gooey cookies, lip-smacking crisps and crumbly, buttery cobblers.

Check the recipes below for a little taste of sweetness.

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SALTY DARK AND MILK CHOCOLATE SKILLET COOKIE

A huge, salty, dark and chocolaty skillet cookie? Baked to perfection, ready for a drizzle of syrup and a spoonful of deliciousness? Yes, please!

Just don’t forget to add a touch of salt to elevate the sweetness and balance out the flavors.

Get the Salty Dark and Milk Chocolate Skillet Cookie recipe!

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SUMMER BERRY COBBLER

This dessert recipe blends sweet strawberries, tart raspberries and plump blueberries, all nestled beneath a golden-brown biscuit topping—talk about a berry good time!

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PEGGY’S BLACKBERRY COBBLER

Making this cobbler recipe is as easy as cooking up a batch of pancakes.

It’s the ultimate comfort dessert that pairs perfectly with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. 

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STRAWBERRY RHUBARB CRISP

With the crisp topping adding a satisfying crunch to the soft, fruity filling, this recipe is perfect whether enjoyed warm or cold. Using only a handful of ingredients, it effortlessly comes together for any summer soirée.

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PEACH-PECAN CRISP

Summertime is the best time for peaches.

This ripe, juicy fruit mingles with a buttery oatmeal-pecan topping infused with warm cinnamon undertones, creating a dessert with rich depth and flavor.

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STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE COBBLER

A fusion of two iconic strawberry desserts. And here’s the cherry on top: you get the whole skillet to yourself! And that, my friends, is the beauty of a skillet recipe.

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STRAWBERRY BOURBON COBBLER

We like to call it dessert, but who says you can’t enjoy it at your next brunch?

Filled with the sweetness of ripe strawberries and the soul-warming depth of bourbon, this Memorial Day treat is a true delight.

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SNICKERDOODLE SKILLET COOKIE

This skillet cookie recipe begs for a scoop of ice cream.

It features a soft and chewy center, with a crisp and golden-brown exterior that’s kissed with cinnamon sugar.

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SKILLET S’MORES DIP

Here’s proof you don’t need a long ingredient list to create a memorable dessert.

With just a few basic staples, this dip brings together the classic flavors of chocolate, marshmallow and graham crackers in a deliciously gooey concoction.

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