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The peach pound cake delight recipe is a sweet and flavorful dessert perfect for any occasion. This moist and delicious cake combines the natural sweetness of peaches with the richness of pound cake, creating a truly delightful treat. The addition of fresh peaches and chopped pecans adds a lovely texture and flavor to the cake. Not specified in the recipe is when to serve this dessert, but given its sweetness and flavor profile, it would be perfect for any time of the day, whether as a breakfast treat, an afternoon snack, or a dessert after dinner.

Peach Pound Cake Delight Recipe

A moist and flavorful cake perfect for any occasion, with the addition of fresh peaches and chopped pecans adding a lovely texture and flavor. This delightful peach pound cake recipe is a must-try for any dessert lover.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • cups unsalted butter
  • cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ½ cup diced fresh peaches
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans
  • confectioners' sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C) and grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan, lining it with parchment paper.
  • Beat the butter until creamy, then gradually add the sugar and continue beating until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  • Combine the flour mixture with the butter mixture in three parts, alternating with the Greek yogurt.
  • Gently fold in the diced peaches and chopped pecans.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Notes

Best served with a dusting of confectioners' sugar
Keyword baking, cake, dessert, peach, pound cake