The Best Slow Cooker Double-Berry Cobbler Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 cup (250 ml) all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup (180 ml) granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon (5 ml) baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) salt
• 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) ground nutmeg
• 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
• 3 tablespoons (45 ml) vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons (30 ml) milk
• 3 cups (750 ml) fresh blueberries
• 3 cups (750 ml) fresh blackberries
• 1 cup (250 ml) sugar
• 1 cup (250 ml) water
• 3 tablespoons (45 ml) quick-cooking tapioca

Instructions

In a medium mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, and nutmeg.

Stir well.

In a small mixing bowl, combine beaten eggs, vegetable oil, and milk. Mix well, then add the egg mixture to flour mixture. Stir until well combined.

In a large saucepan, combine blueberries, blackberries, 1 cup sugar, water, and quick-cooking tapioca. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.

Remove boiled berries from the saucepan and transfer to 4-quart (4 L) slow cooker. Spoon the batter over the berry mixture.

Cover the pot and cook on high heat setting for 1¾-2 hours or until a toothpick inserted  into centre of cobbler comes out clean.

Turn off the slow cooker and open the lid. Remove cooked berry desert from the pot and transfer to a wire rack. Cool, uncovered, for 1 hour.

Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, if desired.