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Triple Berry Cake Recipe
A simple berry cake recipe, that's easy to make and tastes like a lovely summer day.
Course Easy Desserts
Cuisine North American
Keyword breakfast recipes, simple berry cake, simple coffee cakes, triple berry cake recipe
Prep Time 15 minutes minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes minutes
Total Time 1 hour hour
Servings 8 slices
Calories 199kcal
Author Judy Kahansky
- 1 ⅓ cups cake flour unbleached is best
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- ¾ cup plus 1 teaspoon sugar
- ⅓ cup unsalted butter melted
- ⅓ cup sour cream
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- 1 tsp fresh lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 ½ cups fresh or frozen mixed berries such as blueberries, raspberries and coarsely chopped strawberries
- Sweetened whipped cream if desired
Heat oven to 350°F/180C
Prepare your cast iron pan or baking dish and set aside
In small bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; these are your dry ingredients
In large bowl, beat 3/4 cup sugar, the melted butter and sour cream with a whisk until well blended.
Beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture until smooth.
Fold in 1 cup of the berries. Spread batter in a cast iron pan (10”) .
Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup berries and 1 teaspoon sugar over top.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool 20 minutes. Cut into wedges; serve with whipped cream or a scoop of the best vanilla ice cream OR sprinkle powdered sugar on top
Serving: 1g | Calories: 199kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 115mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g