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There is something truly magical about baking with seasonal fruit. You tuck it under a flaky crust or a buttery crumble topping, slide it into the oven, and what comes out is completely transformed. This is my collection of my all-time favorite fruit pies, crisps, & cobblers. Time to dig in!
I try to never let a season pass without making at least one of these special treats.
Summer means juicy peaches, sweet cherries, and plump blueberries. Fall means cozy apples and warm cinnamon spice. And honestly? My family and friends look forward to these desserts all year long.
It doesn't matter if you're a seasoned baker or you've never attempted a homemade pie crust in your life; I promise these recipes are as foolproof as they are delicious. I've perfected each one over the years so you get gorgeous, show-stopping results every single time. Grab a scoop of cold vanilla ice cream, because things are about to get very good!
The Best Recipes For Fruit Pies, Crisps, and Cobblers
Peach Pie
This peach pie is absolute perfection, and I don't say that lightly! Juicy summer peaches are slicked in a sweet glaze and cradled in the butteriest, flakiest crust you could ever imagine. It's a special treat my family looks forward to all year, and honestly, one bite will make you swoon.
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Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
Every year when rhubarb comes into season, I celebrate with this effortless crisp. Fresh strawberries and rhubarb bake together until they're bubbling and jammy, then a golden brown oat-and-brown-sugar crumble goes on top. It's sweet, tart, and buttery all at once, and it tastes incredible warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Blackberry Pie
There is nothing more comforting than a slice of warm Blackberry Pie. This classic dessert bursts with ripe berries wrapped in a tender, buttery crust.
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Snickerdoodle Apple Cobbler
When the weather turns chilly, I crave something warm and cozy, and this cobbler is exactly that. Tender, spiced apples are blanketed under puffy, cinnamon-sugar snickerdoodle cookies for the ultimate fall comfort dessert. It's like a big, warm hug in a baking dish!
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Easy Apple Crisp Recipe
There is nothing cozier than a warm apple crisp straight from the oven. Soft, sweet apples swimming in cinnamon, sugar, and butter, all topped with a perfectly golden crumble. It has all the right things going for it. Everything comes together in about an hour, and you don't even have to mess with pie dough!
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Chocolate Cherry Galette
My favorite thing about summer is always, always, cherries, and this free-form galette is the most gorgeous way to celebrate them. A sweet, juicy cherry filling gets wrapped in a rich, flaky chocolate crust for a dessert that's rustic, stunning, and completely irresistible. The flavor combo is truly something special.
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Peach Cobbler Recipe
Have you noticed the peaches lately? When they are at their absolute peak and juicy, sweet, and so incredibly fragrant, this cobbler is exactly what you need to make. The batter bakes up into a soft, buttery, cake-like topping that practically melts into the fruit, and what comes out of the oven looks like pure magic.
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Traeger Apple Crisp Smoked Brie
This easy Traeger Apple Crisp Smoked Brie is a great fall appetizer and would be perfect for your Thanksgiving or Christmas table!
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Blackberry Crisp
This easy Blackberry Crisp is one of those desserts that checks every box: easy, crowd-friendly, and packed with rich, fruity flavor. You can use fresh or frozen berries, and the topping comes together in minutes!
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No-Bake Raspberry Fluff Pie
This simple, no-bake Raspberry Fluff Pie has all the pudding, cream cheese, and mini marshmallows you could ever want.
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Nicole Johnson launched the site OrWhateverYouDo.com in 2010 as a platform to share her favorite recipes with friends and family. It quickly morphed into a passion and thriving business that she and her husband work on full-time, more than 15 years later. You can find family-friendly recipes for the grill, griddle, and all cooking methods.
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