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Cherry Sour Cream Cake

Cherry Sour Cream Cake

A delightful Cherry Sour Cream Cake that offers a perfect balance of tart cherries and creamy sour cream, ideal for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs

Equipment

  • round cake pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a round cake pan.
  2. Wash and pit the cherries; slice them in half if desired.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt.
  4. In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs until light and fluffy. Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet mixture until just mixed. Gently fold in cherries.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 3gFat: 8g

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different fruits like blueberries or raspberries. Adding a hint of almond extract or citrus zest can enhance the flavor profile.

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