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peach skillet cake

A delicious peach skillet cake with fresh peaches, perfect for summer desserts.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 6 peaches ripe peaches peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 0.33 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1.5 tablespoons turbinado sugar
  • whipped topping optional
  • ice cream optional

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and spray a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, and milk. Slowly whisk in the melted butter. Pour the batter into the skillet.
  3. Add the sliced peaches, brown sugar, cornstarch, and cinnamon to a saucepan over medium heat and stir to combine, simmering for 2-3 minutes until sugar is dissolved and peaches are softened slightly. Add the peach mixture evenly over the top of the batter.
  4. Bake for 45 minutes. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place it on the bottom of the oven to catch any drips.
  5. After 45 minutes, sprinkle the turbinado sugar over the top and return to oven. Bake an additional 10-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  6. Serve topped with ice cream or whipped topping.

Notes

A simple and flavorful summer dessert that highlights fresh peaches.