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A slice of Easy Brown Sugar Peach Cake showcasing moist layers topped with caramelized peaches and brown sugar glaze.

Easy Brown Sugar Peach Cake: A Delightful & Sweet Dessert

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Enjoy a slice of this moist, flavorful Easy Brown Sugar Peach Cake, a delightful dessert perfect for summer gatherings. Juicy peaches combined with rich brown sugar create a sweet, tender cake that’s easy to make and irresistibly delicious.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup milk

Instructions

  1. Peel and slice the fresh peaches, then preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with milk, until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased 9-inch cake pan or springform pan.
  7. Arrange peach slices evenly on top and gently press them into the batter. Sprinkle with additional brown sugar.
  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover with foil if over-browning.

Notes

  • Use ripe peaches for optimal flavor and sweetness.
  • Optional: Add a teaspoon of cinnamon or nutmeg to enhance flavor.
  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days; reheat gently in microwave.
  • Author: Emma Bloomfield
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 of cake)
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg