Peach Upside-Down Cake on the Grill

Vegetarian
Peach Upside-Down Cake on the Grill
100 min.
10
195kcal

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Imagine a warm summer evening, the sun setting in the distance, and the tantalizing aroma of a freshly baked dessert wafting through the air. Our Peach Upside-Down Cake on the Grill is the perfect way to elevate your outdoor gatherings and impress your friends and family. This delightful vegetarian dessert combines the sweetness of ripe, juicy peaches with a moist, fluffy cake, all cooked to perfection on the grill.

Not only is this cake a feast for the eyes with its stunning caramelized peach topping, but it also offers a unique twist on traditional baking methods. By using the grill, you infuse the cake with a subtle smoky flavor that enhances the natural sweetness of the peaches. Plus, the indirect heat ensures that the cake bakes evenly, resulting in a tender crumb that melts in your mouth.

With just 100 minutes of preparation and cooking time, this recipe serves up to 10 people, making it an ideal choice for summer barbecues, picnics, or family gatherings. Each slice contains only 195 calories, allowing you to indulge without the guilt. So fire up the grill, gather your ingredients, and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • tablespoon butter 
  • 0.3 cup canola oil 
  • tablespoons t brown sugar dark packed
  •  eggs at room temperature
  • cup flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar 
  • 0.3 cup milk at room temperature
  • cups peaches fresh sliced (3 to 4 medium)
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • wire rack
  • toothpicks
  • cake form
  • grill
  • aluminum foil
  • spatula

Directions

  1. Heat charcoal grill. Grease bottom only of 8-inch square pan with butter (discard any unused butter).
  2. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly in bottom of pan. Arrange peaches in single layer over brown sugar.
  3. In large bowl, stir together granulated sugar, milk, oil, vanilla and egg until sugar is completely dissolved. Beat in flour, baking powder and salt until well blended.
  4. Pour batter over peaches in pan, covering peaches completely and smoothing batter with spatula or back of spoon.
  5. Fill 8-inch square foil pan halfway with water.
  6. Place in bottom of grill; arrange hot coals around pan.
  7. Place grill rack on grill.
  8. Place cake pan on rack directly over pan of water. This will allow cake to cook evenly over indirect heat.
  9. Cover grill, leaving vents open.
  10. Bake cake 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 45 minutes.
  11. Run thin knife around edges of pan to loosen cake.
  12. Place serving plate upside down over pan; turn plate and pan over.
  13. Remove pan.

Nutrition Facts

Calories195kcal
Protein4.88%
Fat43.37%
Carbs51.75%

Properties

Glycemic Index
36.53
Glycemic Load
15.19
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
4.0265217345694%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.59mg
Catechin
1.52mg
Epigallocatechin
0.32mg
Epicatechin
0.72mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.09mg
Kaempferol
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.2mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:195.21kcal
9.76%
Fat:9.52g
14.64%
Saturated Fat:1.58g
9.9%
Carbohydrates:25.56g
8.52%
Net Carbohydrates:24.76g
9%
Sugar:15.41g
17.12%
Cholesterol:20.35mg
6.78%
Sodium:123.96mg
5.39%
Alcohol:0.21g
100%
Alcohol %:0.33%
100%
Protein:2.41g
4.82%
Vitamin E:1.62mg
10.81%
Selenium:6.49µg
9.28%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.46%
Folate:26.86µg
6.71%
Vitamin B2:0.11mg
6.21%
Vitamin K:6.42µg
6.12%
Manganese:0.11mg
5.46%
Vitamin B3:1mg
5.02%
Phosphorus:46.43mg
4.64%
Iron:0.83mg
4.61%
Calcium:41.61mg
4.16%
Vitamin A:172.33IU
3.45%
Fiber:0.8g
3.2%
Copper:0.05mg
2.38%
Potassium:73.93mg
2.11%
Vitamin B5:0.2mg
2.05%
Magnesium:7.14mg
1.79%
Zinc:0.25mg
1.68%
Vitamin C:1.26mg
1.53%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.42%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.34%
Vitamin D:0.18µg
1.18%