Peach Upside-Down Cake
Photo: Karry Hosford
While soy flour adds only 2 grams soy protein per serving, it produces a moist cake.
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: 1 wedge)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 299
- Calories from fat: 28%
- Fat: 9.2g
- Saturated fat: 4.9g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.6g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 1.1g
- Protein: 6.5g
- Carbohydrate: 48.9g
- Fiber: 2.8g
- Cholesterol: 47mg
- Iron: 1.8mg
- Sodium: 321mg
- Calcium: 120mg
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 4 peeled peaches, halved and pitted
- 16 pitted sweet cherries, halved
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup soy flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup (2 ounces) block-style fat-free cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg white
- 1 (6-ounce) can pineapple juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a 10-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-heat; sprinkle brown sugar into pan. Remove from heat. Place 1 peach half, cut side up, in center of pan; arrange remaining peach halves around center peach half. Arrange cherry halves, cut sides up, around peach halves. Set pan aside.
- Lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flours, baking powder, and salt; stir with a whisk. Place granulated sugar, cream cheese, and 3 tablespoons butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed 3 minutes. Add egg and egg white; beat well. Add flour mixture to egg mixture alternately with juice, beginning and ending with flour mixture; mix well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla. Spoon batter into center of prepared pan; gently spread batter to cover fruit.
- Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched in the center. Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack. Run a knife around edge of cake. Place a plate upside down on top of pan; invert onto plate. Let stand 2 minutes before removing pan. Serve warm.
Peach Upside-Down Cake Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Cakes/Frostings
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Kid-Friendly, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- OCCASION: Summer
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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