Peach Cobbler Cake

why make this recipe

Peach Cobbler Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the sweetness of fresh peaches with a light, fluffy cake. It’s perfect for summer gatherings, family dinners, or just a cozy night at home. This cake is easy to make and offers a lovely balance of flavors and textures. It’s a great way to enjoy seasonal fruit and impress your guests with minimal effort.

how to make Peach Cobbler Cake

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a bowl, combine the sliced peaches with 1/2 cup of sugar and set aside.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, remaining sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Stir in the milk and melted butter until just combined, then add the vanilla extract.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
  6. Spoon the peaches over the batter evenly.
  7. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

how to serve Peach Cobbler Cake

Serve Peach Cobbler Cake warm or at room temperature. It pairs perfectly with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream on top. For a special touch, you can sprinkle some cinnamon on top before serving.

how to store Peach Cobbler Cake

To store Peach Cobbler Cake, cover it with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and keep it in the refrigerator. It can last for about 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze the cake. Just make sure to wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and then foil. It will keep in the freezer for up to 2 months.

tips to make Peach Cobbler Cake

  • Make sure your peaches are ripe for the best flavor.
  • You can use frozen peaches if fresh ones are not available; just thaw and drain them before using.
  • For extra flavor, try adding a pinch of nutmeg or cinnamon to the batter.

variation

You can easily customize this recipe by adding other fruits like blueberries or blackberries. You can also incorporate nuts, like chopped pecans or walnuts, for crunch.

FAQs

Can I use canned peaches instead of fresh ones?
Yes, you can use canned peaches. Just make sure to drain them well before adding to the cake.

Is it possible to make this cake gluten-free?
Yes, you can substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.

Can I make this cake ahead of time?
Absolutely! You can prepare the cake a day in advance and store it in the refrigerator. Just warm it up slightly before serving for the best taste.

Peach Cobbler Cake

A delightful dessert combining the sweetness of fresh peaches with a light, fluffy cake, perfect for summer occasions.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 9 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Fruit Filling
  • 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced Make sure your peaches are ripe for the best flavor.
  • 1/2 cup sugar Used to mix with peaches.
Cake Batter
  • 1 cup sugar Remaining sugar for the batter.
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can substitute with a gluten-free flour blend.
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. Combine the sliced peaches with 1/2 cup of sugar and set aside.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, remaining sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Stir in the milk and melted butter until just combined, then add the vanilla extract.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
  6. Spoon the peaches over the batter evenly.
Baking
  1. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  2. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. Top with cinnamon for added flavor. To store, cover with plastic wrap or foil in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Freeze for longer storage, up to 2 months.

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