Serving Details
- Servings: 8-10 slices
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Recipe Description
This delightful Cherry Crumble Cake combines a soft, buttery cake with juicy cherries and a crunchy crumble topping. It’s a perfect dessert for any gathering, easy to make, and packed with flavor. Ideal served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!
Cooking Time
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Baking Time: 45 minutes
Nutritional Information
- Calories: 320 kcal per slice
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Protein: 4g
- Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 25g
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cherries, pitted
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Crumble Topping
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup rolled oats
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round baking pan.
- Make the Cake Batter: In a large mixing bowl, beat together the softened butter and sugar until creamy. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and milk, mixing well.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Add Cherries: Gently fold in the cherries, then pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Prepare the Crumble Topping: In a small bowl, combine the flour, oats, and brown sugar. Pour in the melted butter and mix until crumbly. Sprinkle evenly over the cake batter.
- Bake: Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve warm or at room temperature.
FAQs
Can I use canned cherries instead of fresh?
Yes, canned cherries can be used. Be sure to drain them well before adding to the batter.
How do I store Cherry Crumble Cake?
This cake can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerated for up to 5 days.
Can I freeze this cake?
Yes! Wrap slices individually in plastic wrap, then store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 months.