Peach Cobbler Brownies (Easy Summer Dessert Recipe)

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These Peach Cobbler Brownies Combine fresh peaches, cinnamon crunch, and white chocolate peach glaze in this irresistible summer dessert. They are surprisingly simple to make with plenty of peach flavor in every bite. Do not serve them iced latte and enjoy the summer sun.

Glaze and place the peach cobbler brownies on a cutting board.

Peach cobbler is definitely my go-to summer dessert, so I was super excited when one of you suggested making Peach Cobbler Brownies. Two ingredients I knew this recipe needed: deep peach flavor and a cinnamon crunch. If you have seen my strawberry brownies or my lemon browniesyou’ll notice that my signature glaze contains white chocolate, and OMG, white chocolate works so well with peaches. And the secret ingredient to keeping this dessert balanced and not too decadent is lemon. The acid is what brings it all together and enhances the peach flavor. You must try this recipe.

Sliced peach cobbler brownies on a cutting board.

Ingredients You’ll Need for Peach Cobbler Brownies

Fresh peach – Diced peaches add juicy bites throughout the brownies and really give off a cobbler vibe.
Frozen peaches – They create concentrated peach flavor without adding too much moisture. They are mixed into a powder and used in both batters and glazes. I found them at Target and Walmart.
Fat butter – Butter gives these brownies a rich, delicate texture and helps create a soft crumb.
White chocolate – The glaze adds a sweetness and a creamy finish that pairs so well with the bright peach flavor.
Cinnamon – Just a small amount adds warmth to both the brownies and the crumble topping, giving them a classic cobbler flavor.
Lemon – The sourness cuts through the richness and really brings this dessert together.

Please refer to the recipe index card below for the remaining ingredients.

How to Make Peach Cobbler Brownies

Powdered peach sugar and preserved peach powder.

Prepare peach sugar. Mix the dried peaches into a fine powder, reserving a small amount for the glaze.

Adding the dry ingredients and cinnamon to the Peach Cobbler Brownie batter.

Mix the dough. Mix peach sugar, butter and vanilla. Add the lemon juice and eggs, then mix until smooth. Mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.

Adding Peaches to Peach Cobbler Brownie Batter.

Fold in most of the diced peaches.

Baking Peach Cobbler Brownie Batter in a Pan.

Bake the brownies. Spread batter into prepared pan, scatter remaining peaches over top, and bake at 350F for 35 minutes.

Ingredients for Peach White Chocolate Glaze:

We prepare the glaze and crumble. Melt the white chocolate with lemon juice, mix the peach powder and salt. Combine all ingredients and bake at 350F for 15 minutes.

Drizzle White Chocolate Peach Glaze over cooled Peach Cobbler Brownies.

Glaze. After the brownies have cooled, pour the glaze over them.

Bake Glazed Peach Cobbler Brownies in a Pan.

Sprinkle the crumbs above. Let the glaze rest for 20 minutes.

Slice and serve.

Quick Tips for the Best Peach Cobbler Brownies

Use ripe but firm peaches. Overripe peaches can release excess moisture and make brownies too soft. We want the flavor without compromising the texture.

Store peach powder immediately. Frozen peach powder can absorb moisture quickly, so store the glaze portion in an airtight container.

If the gloss seems too thickyou can add a teaspoon of hot water to thin it out to a more filling consistency.

These are best enjoyed at room temperature. If they are refrigerated, let them sit for 15-20 minutes before serving to soften a bit.

A close-up of peach cobbler brownies on a cutting board.

Preparation, storage and heating

Make forward. The crumble can be baked up to 3 days in advance and stored in an airtight container. Brownies can also be baked a day ahead and glazed before serving.

Storage. Store leftover brownies in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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White Chocolate Peach Glaze.

To make peach brownies:

Preheat oven to 350℉. Grease and line an 8×8-inch pan and place a piece of parchment paper running down the center lengthwise, with the ends of the parchment hanging over the edge of the pan. Press the parchment flat to adhere it to the bottom and sides of the pan.
In a small processor or blender, add the frozen peaches. Pulse until peaches are powdery. Scoop out 2 teaspoons, store in an airtight container (we’ll use this for the frosting later and don’t want it to curdle). Then add the sugar to the remaining peach powder and beat briefly until combined.
Add the peach sugar to a bowl, along with the butter and vanilla extract. Beat the butter and sugar with a hand mixer on medium speed until fluffy, about 1 minute.
Then add lemon juice and eggs. Beat together on medium speed until combined and smooth.
Now add your dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, salt. Beat on low speed until just combined. Then gently pour in ¾ of the fresh peaches.
Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish. Then sprinkle the remaining peaches on top. Bake the peach brownies for about 35 minutes, until golden brown and cracked on top. Let cool for at least 30 minutes before removing from the baking pan and adding the glaze. The center may puff up, but it will settle as it cools.

To prepare the crumble topping:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a small bowl, add the butter, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Use a fork to mix everything until it becomes a crumbly mass.
Pour the batter evenly onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes until golden and crisp.
Let the crumble cool while you make the frosting.

To make white chocolate peach glaze:

In the meantime, prepare the white chocolate glaze. Add the white chocolate and lemon juice to the bowl. Microwave in 20 second intervals until the white chocolate is completely melted. (If you don’t have a microwave, use a double boiler.) Beat until combined and glossy. Then sift in the reserved two teaspoons of peach powder and a pinch of salt, stirring to combine.
Pour the white chocolate peach frosting over the peach brownies and move it around the pan so that the frosting covers the entire surface of the brownies. Drizzle the crumble over the top and let the glaze sit for at least 20 minutes before slicing.
Slice it and serve.

Quick tips

Use ripe but firm peaches. Overripe peaches can release excess moisture and make brownies too soft. We want the flavor without compromising the texture.
Store peach powder immediately. Frozen peach powder can absorb moisture quickly, so store the glaze portion in an airtight container.
If the gloss seems too thickyou can add a teaspoon of hot water to thin it out to a more filling consistency.
These are best enjoyed at room temperature. If they are refrigerated, let them sit for 15-20 minutes before serving to soften a bit.

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