How to Make Peach Skillet Cake with Sorghum Flour - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something so comforting and nostalgic about a tender, moist, and perfectly sweet skillet cake. And when that cake is made with juicy, ripe peaches and wholesome sorghum flour, it's a dessert that's sure to become a staple in your baking repertoire. This Peach Skillet Cake is a delightful way to showcase the natural sweetness of summer peaches while incorporating the nutty, slightly sweet flavor of sorghum flour.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups gluten-free sorghum all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 4 tablespoons butter, room temperature
  • ⅔ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ⅓ cup low-fat buttermilk
  • 2 fresh peaches, peeled and sliced (may use canned)
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar for topping

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare a 10-inch, ovenproof skillet with cooking spray.
  • Whisk together sorghum flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In separate bowl, beat butter and sugar with a mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add vanilla. Beat in eggs and buttermilk. Add dry ingredients and mix until blended.
  • Pour batter into prepared skillet. Place peach slices in spiral fan on top. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.
  • The batter bakes up around the peaches. Let cool slightly before serving. Cake can be served as rustic dessert topped with whipped cream sweetened with sorghum syrup or as a breakfast cake.
  • Nutrition

    241 cal.

    • Total Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 85mg
    • Sodium: 291mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 19g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 61mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 52mg