Polish-Style Yogurt Cherry Cake
Polish-Style Yogurt Cherry Cake features a soft, plush crumb enriched with yogurt and a topping of juicy sweet cherries kissed with a bit of butter and sugar. Each slice balances gentle sweetness with bright cherry bursts, making it perfect for afternoon coffee, weekend gatherings, or a simple dessert after dinner. The texture stays tender while the fruit adds a fresh, nostalgic finish.
- Prep15 min
- Cook50 min
- Serves12
- DifficultyEasy
- 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
Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients, then pour in 1/2 cup olive oil, eggs, and yogurt; gently stir to form a soft dough. Spread the batter into a 9x12-inch baking dish. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil (if using), and arrange the cherries on top.
- 4
Bake in the preheated oven until the cake is set and golden on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.
- Calories 386.12 kcal Moderate
- Protein 5.36 g Moderate
- Carbs 65.64 g Moderate
- Total Fat 11.07 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 2.35 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 61.8 mg High
- Sodium 139.71 mg Moderate
- Fiber 0.87 g Low Source
- Sugar 44.46 g High
- Added Sugar 11.54 g High
- Calcium 120.29 mg Low Source
- Iron 1.98 mg Moderate
- Potassium 96.56 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 32.09 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.13 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 1.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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