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Gluten-Free Peach Upside Down Cake

Josefina Almond Yes
This Peach upside down cake is fresh, sponge, and delicious! Made with fresh peaches it's a perfect summer cake. It's soft, moist, and easy to make.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Cakes
Cuisine International
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (113gr)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 4 fresh peaches peeled and thick slice
  • 2 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • pinch of salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 orange zest optional

Instructions
 

  •  Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Lightly grease a 9'' round cake pan.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add brown sugar and whisk constantly until smooth (about 1 minute).
  • Drop the mixture into the prepared pan and arrange the sliced peaches in a circle. Set aside.
  • Whisk almond flour, gluten-free all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl beat the eggs, sugar, oil, vanilla extract, and orange zest with a mixer until well incorporated.
  • Pour the mixture into the dry ingredients and beat until well integrated and the mixture is homogeneous (1 minute).
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared pan over the peaches.
  • Cook for 40 minutes. To know if it´s ready insert a toothpick in the center and when it comes out it should be clean without a trace of batter.
  •  Let cool for 15 minutes and remove from the pan.

Notes

Store the cake covered in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. You can also freeze it in an air-tight container or freeze bag.
Keyword Gluten-free Peach Upside Down Cake