Cobblers, Crisps & Crumbles, Oh My! 21 Must-Bake Recipes For Your Summer Celebrations

When summer rolls around, there’s nothing better than enjoying fresh, homemade desserts that capture the season’s best flavors. Cobblers, crisps, and crumbles are perfect for showcasing the bounty of summer fruits in the tastiest way possible and the best part is you can pick your favorite fruit! Almost any cobbler, crisp and crumble recipe can be made using any fruit you like. So find your favorite recipe and make it your own while summer fruit shines.

Apricot Cobbler

Celebrate summer with this simple apricot cobbler. Sweet, juicy apricots topped with cinnamon-dusted biscuit dough make it a must-bake for warm days.
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Air Fryer Apple Crisp

This air fryer apple crisp is quick and easy. Seasonal spices, sweet baked apples, and a buttery crumble topping make it great for summer.
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Microwave Apple Crisp

Need a fast dessert? This microwave apple crisp is perfect for a quick single-serve treat. Add ice cream or whipped cream for a summer delight.
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Sour Cherry Crisp

Fresh tart cherries with a gluten-free vegan topping make this sour cherry crisp a great summer dessert everyone will love.
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Pecan Cobbler

This easy pecan cobbler is a classic all-American dessert. The crunchy pecans and sweet, buttery pastry make it a comforting treat the whole family will enjoy.
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Strawberry Crisp

A baking dish of strawberry crumble topped with two scoops of vanilla ice cream, placed next to fresh strawberries, a mint sprig, and a spoon. — Strawberry Crisp. Photo credit: Modern Honey.

Fresh strawberries and a homemade oat crumble make this strawberry crisp perfect for summer. It’s simple and highlights the season’s best berries.
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Fresh Peach and Cherry Cobbler

A baked peach cobbler with a golden-brown crumble topping in a square white dish, placed on a white surface next to a striped cloth and a peach. — Fresh Peach and Cherry Cobbler. Photo credit: Sigsbee Street.

This peach cherry cobbler is a summer favorite. It’s easy to make and combines juicy peaches and cherries for a great dessert.
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Peach Crumble

Fresh peaches with brown sugar and cinnamon, topped with a crisp crumble. This peach crumble is the perfect way to enjoy peach season.
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Blueberry Cobbler Ice Cream

Scoops of berry ice cream topped with small white flowers, accompanied by waffle cones. — Blueberry Cobbler Ice Cream. Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

Blueberry cobbler ice cream mixes creamy vanilla ice cream with blueberry sauce and cobbler crust chunks. It’s great for beating the summer heat.
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Old Fashioned Blueberry Cobbler Recipe

Blueberry cobbler topped with three scoops of vanilla ice cream in a white baking dish, with a spoon inserted on the side, surrounded by a checked cloth and flowers. — Old Fashioned Blueberry Cobbler Recipe. Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

Enjoy fresh blueberries in this old-fashioned blueberry cobbler. Sweet and juicy, with a golden-brown biscuit topping, it’s a summer classic.
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Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix

Close-up of a bowl of peach cobbler topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and garnished with a sprig of herbs. — Peach Cobbler with Cake Mix. Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread.

This peach cobbler with cake mix is super easy. Juicy peaches with a crisp, buttery topping make it perfect with ice cream or whipped cream.
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Vegan Peach Crisp

A blue bowl containing a serving of peach cobbler topped with two scoops of vanilla ice cream, and two spoons on the side. A light-colored cloth is partially visible underneath the bowl. — Vegan Peach Crisp. Photo credit: Veggie Inspired.

Juicy peaches with a buttery, maple oat crumble make this vegan peach crisp a top summer dessert. Add dairy-free ice cream for a cool treat.
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Lemon Blueberry Crisp

A baking dish filled with berry crumble topped with three scoops of vanilla ice cream, partially served onto a plate on the right. Two serving spoons are in the dish, one coated with berry filling. — Lemon Blueberry Crisp. Photo credit: Sunglow Kitchen.

This lemon blueberry crisp has a crunchy almond oat topping and juicy blueberries. It’s a sweet, tangy treat that’s great for summer.
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Cast Iron Peach Cobbler

A cast iron skillet filled with peach cobbler, featuring golden-brown biscuits on top and visible peach filling underneath, placed on a striped cloth. — Cast Iron Peach Cobbler. Photo credit: Mae’s Menu.

Fresh summer peaches shine in this cast iron peach cobbler. With spices, brown sugar sauce, and sweet biscuits, it’s summer in a skillet.
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Blackberry Peach Crisp with Brown Sugar-Oat Topping

This blackberry peach crisp is perfect for summer. It’s light and fruity, great for hot days, and amazing with vanilla ice cream.
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Easy Crock Pot Peach Cobbler

This crock pot peach cobbler only needs 3 ingredients. Ready in about 3 hours, it tastes homemade without the work.
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Easy Strawberry Crumble Bars

These strawberry crumble bars are a perfect summer snack. Sweet strawberries and a crumbly topping make them great for any time.
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Oatmeal Strawberry Crumble Bars

Sweet strawberry crumble bars with fresh strawberries and an oat topping. Easy to make and perfect for a summer treat.
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Easy Triple Berry Crisp

This berry crisp is quick and easy. With blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries, it’s great for berry season and beyond.
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Easy Peach Crisp

This easy peach crisp is a fast, no-bake recipe. Ready in about 20 minutes, it’s the quickest way to enjoy peach crisp.
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Mixed Berry Cobbler Recipe From Scratch

This berry cobbler uses mixed berries with a crunchy topping. Fruity and easy to make, it’s a perfect dessert dish.
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