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Perfect summer peach upside down cake
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Peach Upside Down Cake

Fresh summer peach upside down cake dessert.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Servings: 1 cake
Calories: 371kcal
Author: Julia Jordan | Julia's Simply Southern

Ingredients

  • 1.5 Stick of Butter divided (softened to room temperature)
  • 1/2 c Light Brown Sugar packed
  • 2 c Fresh Summer Peach Slices 2-3 peaches peeled
  • 3/4 c Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1.25 c Self Rising Flour
  • 1/2 c Whole Milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C)
  • Place 1/2 stick into an 8" round cake pan and place into the oven while it is heating up to melt the butter.
  • When the butter is melted, remove the pan from the oven and sprinkle in the brown sugar to coat the bottom of the pan.
  • Arrange the peach slices in a single layer over the sugar layer.
  • In a bowl, cream the granulated sugar and 1 stick of softened butter until fluffy.
  • Next, add the egg and vanilla extract then mix to combine.
  • Next, add the flour and mix to combine.
  • Then add the milk and mix to combine with the flour mixture.
  • Spoon the cake batter over the peaches evenly.
  • Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Cool the cake for 10 minutes then invert on a cake platter.
  • Peach upside down cake can be served warm or room temperature.

Notes

If the cake remains in the baking pan longer than ten minutes of cooling it may stick when inverted.
Do not grease the baking pan for this particular cake recipe.
Cover the leftover cake with plastic wrap and store at room temperature or in the refrigerator.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 371kcal | Carbohydrates: 49g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 388mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 34g