Summer Peach Cake Dessert (Print)

Tender cake loaded with juicy peaches, light crumb, and a touch of vanilla, ideal for summer enjoyment.

# What You'll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 4 medium ripe peaches, sliced
02 - 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
03 - 1 ½ tsp baking powder
04 - ½ tsp salt
05 - 6 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
06 - 1 cup granulated sugar
07 - 1 large egg
08 - ½ cup buttermilk
09 - 2 tsp vanilla extract
10 - 1 tbsp sparkling sugar (optional)

→ Optional Add-Ins

11 - Cinnamon
12 - Sour cream (substitute for buttermilk)
13 - Brown sugar mixed with peaches for caramelization

# How to Make It:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
02 - Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
03 - Beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla, mix until smooth.
04 - Gradually alternate adding dry ingredients and buttermilk, mixing until just combined.
05 - Pour batter into pan and arrange peach slices on top. Sprinkle with sparkling sugar.
06 - Bake for 50–60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a rack.

# Additional Notes:

01 - For extra flavor, consider mixing brown sugar with the peaches before placing on top of the batter.