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serving of baked apple cobbler with whipped cream on a blue and white plate with antique silver spoon and skillet of apple pandowdy in the background
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Apple Pandowdy Recipe

A classic Americana dessert, pandowdy recipes were created before folks rolled out pie crusts! I love the mini cast iron pans too. xo
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword apple cobbler, apple pandowdy recipe, classic apple pandowdy, easy apple pandowdy
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 433kcal
Author Judy

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt divided
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 5 tablespoons butter divided
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 5 cups apples sliced peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream optional

Instructions

Directions

  • In a saucepan, combine brown sugar, 1/4 cup flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add water and lemon juice; cook over low heat until thick. Cover and set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine baking powder and remaining flour and salt. Cut in 3 tablespoons butter. Add the milk and mix just until moistened (a few lumps will remain); set aside.
  • Arrange apples in 9-in. square baking dish; sprinkle with cinnamon. Add nutmeg, vanilla and remaining butter to sauce; pour over apples. Drop dough by spoonfuls over sauce. Bake at 350° for 55 minutes or until top is brown and apples are tender. Serve warm with cream if desired. Yield: 9 servings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 433kcal | Carbohydrates: 82g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 21mg | Sodium: 332mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 31g
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