Cherry Clafoutis is a classic French dessert. It's a delicious blend of fresh cherries in a rich, dense custard. Super easy to make and tastes amazing whether it's served warm or at room temperature. Perfect treat for any day.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time45 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: English
Keyword: Cherry Clafoutis
Servings: 8servings
Ingredients
1poundNorthwest Cherriespitted
½cupall-purpose flour
¼teaspoonsalt
½cupsugar
1teaspoonvanilla extract
4eggs
1½cupshalf and half
powdered sugar
3tablespoonsbuttersoftened, for buttering the dish
Instructions
Prep the cherries: Preheat the oven to 375℉. Remove the stems from the cherries. Wash and dry the cherries. Pit the cherries using a cherry pitter (recommended) or a knife.
Make the batter: Boil the half and half, then remove from heat and let it cool for 5 minutes. Blend the batter with a blender or hand mixer until it is smooth. Add cream, eggs, sugar, vanilla, flour, and salt to a bowl or blender. Mix until smooth with no lumps.
Assemble and bake the clafoutis: Butter the skillet. Arrange the cherries in the skillet. Pour batter over the cherries. Bake for about 45 minutes or until fully cooked.