Delicious Cherry Almond Cake Recipe - Sweet and Nutty
Cherry Almond Cake — a american recipe (biscuits and cookies) with 10 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
70
Total Time (min)
8
servings
331
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup cherries, pitted and chopped
- 1 cup sliced almonds
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
8 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
Make sure the oven is fully preheated for even baking.Mix Dry Ingredients
In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
Sifting the flour can help avoid lumps.Cream Butter and Sugar
In a mixing bowl, beat the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Use room temperature butter for best results.Add Eggs and Extracts
Add the eggs, vanilla extract, and almond extract to the butter mixture; mix until combined.
Add eggs one at a time for better incorporation.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
Do not overmix to keep the cake light and fluffy.Fold in Cherries and Almonds
Gently fold in the chopped cherries and sliced almonds.
Reserve some almonds for topping if desired.Bake the Cake
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top. Bake for 30-35 minutes.
Check for doneness with a toothpick; it should come out clean.Cool and Serve
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Serve with whipped cream for extra indulgence.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Cherry Almond Cake Recipe - Sweet and Nutty is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 70 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use frozen cherries; just thaw and drain excess moisture before adding.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
