Peach Crumble Cake
About this recipe
The cake itself is whipped up in one bowl. The crumble adds a delcious crunchy topping and paired with the light anf fluffy cake it will keep you coming back for more.
One of the standout features of this Peach Crumble Cake is its simplicity. The cake batter comes together effortlessly in just one bowl, saving you time and minimizing cleanup. Unlike many other recipes, this cake doesn’t rely on sour cream or cream cheese, which makes it lighter and lets the peach flavor shine through.
The highlight of this cake is undoubtedly the crumble topping. It adds a satisfying crunch that perfectly complements the light and fluffy cake underneath. Each bite is a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will keep you reaching for just one more slice.
For an even more decadent experience, I recommend serving this cake with a generous helping of custard. The smooth, creamy custard pairs beautifully with the cake, enhancing its flavors and adding a luxurious touch. A top tip to elevate this dessert further is to incorporate a tablespoon of vanilla paste into the batter. This simple addition enhances the overall flavor, making each bite even more irresistible.
Here’s a quick rundown of why the Peach Crumble Cake is a must-try:
- Effortless Preparation: The batter is mixed in one bowl, streamlining the process.
- No Heavy Creams: The recipe omits sour cream and cream cheese, resulting in a lighter, fruit-forward cake.
- Perfect Balance: Not overly sweet, making it an ideal after-dinner treat.
- Crumble Topping: Adds a delightful crunch and texture contrast.
- Versatile Serving Option: Best enjoyed with custard, with a touch of vanilla paste for an enhanced flavor profile.
This Peach Crumble Cake is sure to become a new favorite in your dessert repertoire, offering a deliciously unique twist on classic flavors.
Peach Crumble FAQs
Can I use canned peaches?
Yes! Make sure to drain any excess liquid then place these peaches on the cake.
Can I use a boxed cake mix?
I always recommend that fresh cake is better but for convience yes you can then add the peaches and strusel on top!
Is this simular to peach dump cake?
Peach dump cake is more like my Peach Cobbler recipe
Do you have any other crumb cakes?
If you love this cake try my Apple Crumble Cake or Blueberry Strusel Cake
Ingredients
Peaches
4 peaches, sliced and peeled
Streusel
65g white sugar
80g plain flour
45g unsalted butter melted
Cake
180g self raising flour
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
50g softened unsalted butter
50ml vegetable oil
150g caster sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla paste
120ml whole milk
Ingredients
Peaches
4 peaches, sliced and peeled
Streusel
2.3oz white sugar
2.8oz plain flour
1.5oz unsalted butter melted
Cake
6.3oz self raising flour
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
1.7oz softened unsalted butter
1.7oz vegetable oil
5.3oz caster sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla paste
4.2oz whole milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 160°C (320°F) and grease a 9 inch round cake pan or a similar-sized baking dish.
- To make the streusel topping, mix together the white sugar, plain flour, and melted butter in another bowl until you have a crumbly texture. Set this aside as well.
- For the cake batter, in a separate large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, vegetable oil, and caster sugar until it's light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla paste.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the self-raising flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the whole milk. Start and finish with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined; be careful not to overmix.
- Pour the cake batter into the prepared cake pan and spread it evenly.
- Arrange the peach slices on top of the cake batter, creating an even layer.
- Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the apples.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, and the top is golden brown.
- Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for about 15 minutes.
- After cooling, you can serve your delicious Peach Crumble Cake warm or at room temperature. It's perfect on its own or with a hearty portion of custard.
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