Peach Yogurt Cake Recipe
Ingredients
Cake Batter
- 2 eggs
- 2/5 cup sugar (100 g)
- 1 pinch of salt
- 2/5 cup sunflower oil (100 ml / 3.4 fl oz)
- 3/4 cup yogurt (180 g)
- 1.5 cups flour (220 g)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
Topping
- Peach in syrup (about 400 g)
- 2 tablespoons flour (50 g)
- 3 tablespoons sugar (50 g)
- Cold butter (40 g)
Directions
Cake Batter
- Prepare the Batter:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (355°F).
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs with 2/5 cup sugar and a pinch of salt for 3-4 minutes until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Add the sunflower oil and yogurt to the mixture, and mix well.
- Sift together the flour and baking powder, then gradually fold into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Prepare the Baking Pan:
- Grease and line a 27 x 18 cm (10.5 x 7 inch) baking pan.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
Topping
- Prepare the Peaches:
- Drain the peaches and slice them if necessary.
- Arrange the peaches evenly on top of the batter.
- Prepare the Crumble Topping:
- In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of flour and 3 tablespoons of sugar.
- Cut the cold butter into small pieces and rub it into the flour-sugar mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the peaches.
- Prepare the Peaches:
- Bake the Cake:
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve the cake warm or at room temperature.
- A dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream makes a delightful addition.
Cooking Tips
- Ensure the butter is cold for the crumble topping to achieve the right texture.
- Check the cake a few minutes before the end of the baking time to prevent overbaking.
Nutritional Benefits
- This cake provides a good source of calcium from the yogurt.
- Peaches add fiber and vitamins to the dessert.
Dietary Information
- Contains gluten, dairy, and eggs.
Storage Tips
- Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for up to 5 days.