Deliciously Exquisite Polish Cherry Cake

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 (9×12-inch) cake

Ingredients

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • 2 ½cupsall-purpose flour

  • 1tablespoonbaking powder

  • 1teaspoonbaking soda

  • 1tablespoonbutter

  • 2cupspitted fresh sweet cherries

  • 1tablespoonwhite sugar

  • ½cupolive oil

  • 4largeeggs

  • 1(6 ounce) containerplain yogurt

  • 1tablespoonolive oil (Optional)

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Whisk 1 cup sugar, flour, baking powder, and baking soda in a mixing bowl until evenly combined.

  2. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir pitted cherries in the butter until tender, sprinkling them with 1 tablespoon of sugar, 8 to 10 minutes. Set aside.

  3. Form a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and pour in 1/2 cup olive oil, eggs, and yogurt; lightly stir the mixture to make a soft dough. Scrape batter into a 9×12-inch baking dish. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil (if using), and top with cherries.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until cake is set and golden on top and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories313
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
14g
17%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Cholesterol
65mg
22%
Sodium
229mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
43g
16%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Total Sugars
22g
Protein
6g
12%
Vitamin C
2mg
2%
Calcium
89mg
7%
Iron
2mg
9%
Potassium
138mg
3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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