Peach Cobbler Pound Cake
Ingredients
Cake
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1½ cups unsalted butter, softened (3 sticks)
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3 cups granulated sugar
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6 large eggs, room temperature
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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½ tsp baking powder
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½ tsp salt
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1 cup sour cream
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1 tbsp vanilla extract
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1 tsp ground cinnamon
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½ tsp nutmeg
Peach Filling
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3 cups sliced peaches (fresh or canned, well drained)
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½ cup brown sugar
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1 tsp cinnamon
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1 tbsp cornstarch
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1 tsp lemon juice
Cobbler Topping
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¼ cup brown sugar
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½ tsp cinnamon
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2 tbsp melted butter
Instructions
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Preheat oven
Heat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease and flour a bundt or tube pan. -
Prepare peaches
Toss peaches with brown sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Set aside. -
Make cake batter
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time.
Mix in sour cream and vanilla.
Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg; add gradually to batter. -
Layer cake
Pour half the batter into pan. Spoon peaches evenly over batter.
Add remaining batter and smooth top. -
Add topping
Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter. Sprinkle over top. -
Bake
Bake 75–85 minutes, tenting loosely with foil after 60 minutes if browning too fast.
Cake is done when a toothpick comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs. -
Cool & serve
Cool in pan 20 minutes, then invert onto a plate. Serve warm or room temperature.
Optional Glaze (Highly Recommended!)
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1 cup powdered sugar
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2–3 tbsp milk or peach juice
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½ tsp vanilla
Drizzle over cooled cake.
Tips
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Drain canned peaches very well
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Toss peaches in flour to prevent sinking
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Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream
If you’d like, I can also share a cream cheese swirl version, mini loaf option, or southern brown sugar glaze 😄