Easy Cherry Cobbler

Ingredients

• 1 15-oz. can tart red cherries,undrained
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 cup sugar, divided
• 1 cup milk
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter, melted
• Optional: vanilla ice cream or whipped cream

Preparation

1. Bring cherries to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat; remove from heat. Mix flour, one cup sugar, milk, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. Pour butter into 6 one-cup ramekins or into a 2-quart casserole dish or; pour flour mixture over butter. Add cherries; do not stir. Sprinkle remaining sugar over top. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes. Serve warm with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired.