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Easy Italian Peach Crumb Cake

Easy Italian Peach Crumb Cake

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Indulge in the delightful simplicity of Easy Italian Peach Crumb Cake, a perfect summer dessert that brings together the sweetness of ripe peaches and a buttery crumb topping. This charming cake is not only quick to prepare but also incredibly versatile, making it ideal for breakfast, a casual snack, or as a show-stopping dessert at gatherings. The light and crumbly texture paired with fresh peach flavors will impress family and friends alike. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoy it on its own – either way, this cake is sure to become a seasonal favorite.

Ingredients

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  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ cup very cold butter
  • 1 egg
  • 2½ cups sliced peaches (fresh or canned)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease and flour an 8-inch cake pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine sliced peaches with sugar and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in cold butter until crumbly. Add egg and mix until just combined.
  4. Press half of the crumb mixture into the prepared pan, layer with peaches, then sprinkle remaining crumbs on top.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown. Let cool before serving.

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