Peach Blueberry Cake

Vegetarian
Peach Blueberry Cake
300 min.
8
231kcal

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of summer with our delightful Peach Blueberry Cake! This exquisite dessert showcases the natural sweetness of ripe peaches and juicy blueberries, all enveloped in a buttery, flaky pastry crust. Perfect for gatherings or a serene afternoon at home, this vegetarian cake is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a beautiful centerpiece for any occasion.

With a preparation time of just 300 minutes, including chilling and baking, you can enjoy a gorgeous and flavorful cake that serves eight people. Each slice is a burst of nutrients and flavors, boasting only 231 calories, making it a splendid choice for those who are mindful of their dietary choices. The combination of fresh fruits, a hint of lemon juice, and a touch of vanilla creates a harmonious blend that welcomes the warmth of sunny days.

The rustic charm of this cake pairs beautifully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream, elevating your dessert experience to new heights. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this Peach Blueberry Cake will surely make your dessert dreams come true. So why wait? Gather your ingredients and give this delightful recipe a try; you won't be disappointed!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • cup blueberries ()
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • tablespoon juice of lemon fresh
  • lb firm-ripe peaches pitted halved lengthwise cut lengthwise into fourths ( 4)
  • tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  • 0.5 cup butter unsalted cold cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • teaspoon vanilla 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • plastic wrap
  • aluminum foil
  • springform pan

Directions

  1. Pulse together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a food processor until combined.
  2. Add butter and pulse just until mixture resembles coarse meal with some small (roughly pea-size) butter lumps.
  3. Add egg and vanilla and pulse just until dough clumps and begins to form a ball, about 15 pulses.
  4. Press dough onto bottom and evenly (about 1/4 inch thick) all the way up side of springform pan with floured fingertips. Chill pastry in pan until firm, about 10 minutes.
  5. Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F.
  6. Grind 2 tablespoons sugar with flour and tapioca in grinder until tapioca is powdery, then transfer to a large bowl and stir in remaining 6 tablespoons sugar.
  7. Add peaches, blueberries, and lemon juice and gently toss to coat. Spoon filling into pastry and bake, loosely covered with a sheet of foil, until filling is bubbling in center and crust is golden, about 1 3/4 hours.
  8. Transfer cake in pan to a rack and cool, uncovered, 20 minutes, then carefully remove side of pan.
  9. Cool cake to barely warm or room temperature, then cut into thick wedges with a sharp knife before serving.
  10. Pastry can be made and pressed into pan 1 day ahead and chilled, wrapped well in plastic wrap.
  11. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before filling.

Nutrition Facts

Calories231kcal
Protein3.78%
Fat46.86%
Carbs49.36%

Properties

Glycemic Index
39.67
Glycemic Load
14.71
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
5.2739130465881%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
3.74mg
Petunidin
5.83mg
Delphinidin
6.55mg
Malvidin
12.5mg
Peonidin
3.75mg
Catechin
6.56mg
Epigallocatechin
1.3mg
Epicatechin
2.77mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.34mg
Eriodictyol
0.09mg
Hesperetin
0.27mg
Naringenin
0.03mg
Luteolin
0.04mg
Kaempferol
0.56mg
Myricetin
0.24mg
Quercetin
2.17mg
Gallocatechin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:231.1kcal
11.56%
Fat:12.53g
19.28%
Saturated Fat:7.51g
46.96%
Carbohydrates:29.7g
9.9%
Net Carbohydrates:27.5g
10%
Sugar:23.98g
26.64%
Cholesterol:53.75mg
17.92%
Sodium:151.26mg
6.58%
Alcohol:0.17g
100%
Alcohol %:0.13%
100%
Protein:2.28g
4.55%
Vitamin A:768.08IU
15.36%
Vitamin E:1.33mg
8.88%
Fiber:2.2g
8.81%
Vitamin C:7.17mg
8.69%
Vitamin K:7.99µg
7.61%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.43%
Selenium:5.17µg
7.39%
Phosphorus:56.11mg
5.61%
Vitamin B3:1.12mg
5.58%
Copper:0.11mg
5.51%
Vitamin B2:0.09mg
5.21%
Potassium:169.66mg
4.85%
Calcium:42.55mg
4.25%
Iron:0.7mg
3.89%
Folate:15.08µg
3.77%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.5%
Vitamin B5:0.32mg
3.19%
Magnesium:11.94mg
2.98%
Zinc:0.4mg
2.67%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.54%
Vitamin D:0.34µg
2.25%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.33%
Source:Epicurious