Microwave Cherry Cobbler

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The Pacific Northwest (PNW) grows the very best cherries in the world! They are famous all around the world for their sweet, rich flavors. Take advantage of cherry season and treat yourself this sinfully easy mug dessert, Microwave Cherry Cobbler.

Microwave Cherry Cobbler

Made in just minutes, this microwave version of a classic dessert is perfect for late-night cravings. Keeps a bag of fresh cherries in your fridge and you’ll always have a delicious dessert ready to go when your sweet tooth strikes!

Microwave Cherry Cobbler Ingredients
Microwave Cherry Cobbler requires just 6 ingredients: Cherries, quick oats, butter, vanilla extract, flour, and brown sugar (optional).

In fact, this recipe was developed late one night when The Produce Moms’ founder, Lori, had a craving for a warm, gooey, decadent dessert but didn’t want to wreck her kitchen in the middle of the night. Yes, late-night dessert emergencies are real as anyone with a sweet tooth knows!

Microwave Cherry Cobbler

Microwave Cherry Cobbler

Even better than being quick, this dessert won’t completely wreck your diet! In fact, you can easily make it without sugar and the results are still so tasty thanks to the natural sweetness of PNW cherries!

5 from 1 vote

Microwave Cherry Cobbler

Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time2 minutes
Servings1 mug dessert

Ingredients 

  • 12-18 cherries pitted
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 tbsp quick oats
  • 1 tbsp butter cubed
  • 1 tsp brown sugar packed (optional)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions 

  • Arrange cherries in a microwave safe coffee mug, leaving at least 1/2 inch of empty space at top of mug. Top with remaining ingredients. Cover with a paper towel. Microwave for 2 minutes. Stir. Enjoy.

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Additional Info

Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Dessert, Kid-Friendly, Vegetarian
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Produce Moms Tip: Need a dessert for two? Simply double the recipe and microwave for four minutes instead of two!

Microwave Cherry Cobbler

Cherries are a summer icon and we bet Microwave Cherry Cobbler will be your new summertime go-to dessert. Savor the season with this simple dessert made with fresh PNW cherries.

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About Lori

Lori Taylor is the Founder & CEO of The Produce Moms. For ten years she sold fresh produce to over 300 grocery stores throughout the United States, and today she is fully focused on working with the produce supply chain, media, and government to increase fresh produce access & consumption in the US and around the globe. Connect with Lori on LinkedIn.

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4 Comments

  1. Wow! This was my first recipe using fresh cherries, and it’s easily one of the best desserts I have ever tasted. I would highly recommend this (: I like a lot of topping so I quadrupled the crumble recipe.

  2. I just made this. I didn’t have regular flour, just coconut flour. It was nummy! just be careful because it is hot and you want to eat it all right away.