This comforting apple cobbler is full of fall flavors.

After all, just becausepeachesare out of season doesnt meancobblersare out of season.

And dont get us started on the buttermilk biscuit topping.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler in bowls to serve

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Learn how to make apple cobbler, and dont forget thevanilla ice cream!

Thats a non-negotiable when it comes to cobblers.

Most are baking essentials, along with of course fresh apples.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler ingredients

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For this recipe, mix 3/4 cup whole milk with 2 teaspoons of white vinegar or lemon juice.

Our Tips For The Best Apple Cobbler

Apple cobbler is a forgiving dessert.

If your apples are a little over ripe or not cut perfectly, it really won’t batter.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler ingredients

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Grease a 9- x 13-inch baking dish with butter.

In an extra-large bowl, toss sliced apples together with lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract.

Add the flour mixture to the apples and toss until the apple slices are evenly coated.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler making the apple filling mixture

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Transfer the apples to the prepared baking dish, spreading into an even layer.

Place 5 tablespoons of cubed butter all over the top of the apples.

Set aside while you make the cobbler topping.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler in the baking dish ready to serve

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Assemble:

In a small bowl, whisk together egg and remaining 1 tablespoon buttermilk.

Brush the dough lightly with the egg wash then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar.

Southern Living Apple Cobbler preparing the cobbler topping

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Southern Living Apple Cobbler adding the topping to the cobbler

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Southern Living Apple Cobbler after baking

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