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Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes

Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes

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Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes are a delightful twist on a classic dessert that captures the essence of summer in every bite. These charming little cakes feature tender, moist batter topped with caramelized peaches, creating a beautiful and satisfying treat perfect for any occasion. Whether enjoyed at a picnic, family gathering, or as a cozy afternoon snack, these mini cakes are sure to impress. With their golden brown tops and sweet aroma wafting through your kitchen, you’ll find it hard to resist indulging in these peachy delights. Easy to make and even more enjoyable to share, these Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes are truly a celebration of summer’s sweetness.

Ingredients

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  • Non-stick cooking spray
  • 1 tablespoon cold unsalted butter
  • 6 teaspoons light brown sugar
  • 3 fresh peaches
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup room temperature unsalted butter
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup buttermilk (room temperature)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (177°C) and spray a muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In each muffin cavity, place one tablespoon of cold unsalted butter followed by six teaspoons of light brown sugar.
  3. Slice three fresh peaches into thin wedges and arrange them over the brown sugar mixture in the muffin pan.
  4. In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. In another bowl, cream together room temperature butter and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla extract; mix well.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients and buttermilk alternately to the wet mixture until just combined.
  7. Pour batter over the arranged peaches in the muffin pan until about two-thirds full.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before flipping onto a serving platter.

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