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Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes

Peach Upside Down Mini Cakes are a delightful dessert that combines the sweetness of ripe peaches with a moist, buttery cake base. These charming mini cakes are perfect for any occasion, from brunches to casual gatherings. Each bite offers a burst of flavor with caramelized peaches, making them an instant favorite among friends and family. Easy to make and visually appealing, these mini treats will surely impress your guests.

Ingredients

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  • 3 medium fresh peaches (sliced)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. Slice peaches in half, remove pits, and cut into thin wedges.
  3. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter with granulated sugar until bubbly, then pour evenly into muffin cups.
  4. Arrange peach slices on top of the caramel mixture in each muffin cup.
  5. In a large bowl, cream softened butter with sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well; then stir in vanilla extract.
  6. Gradually add flour mixed with baking powder until just combined.
  7. Spoon the batter over the arranged peaches and bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool for five minutes before flipping onto plates to serve warm or at room temperature.

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Keywords: - For added flavor, consider sprinkling cinnamon over the peaches before adding the batter. - You can substitute peaches with pineapples or apricots for a different twist.