A handheld twist on classic peach cobbler and buttery pound cake, these Twinkies are filled with peach compote and topped with vanilla glaze.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 22 minutes
- Total Time: 42 minutes
- Yield: 10 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ cup whole milk
- 2 cups fresh peaches, peeled and diced
- ¼ cup granulated sugar (for filling)
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp heavy cream or milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (for glaze)
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease Twinkie or mini loaf pans.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla.
- Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with milk. Mix just until combined.
- Fill molds ¾ full and bake for 18–22 minutes. Cool completely.
- Cook peaches with sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice until thickened. Cool filling.
- Hollow cooled cakes with a knife or skewer. Fill with peach mixture using a spoon or piping bag.
- Whisk powdered sugar, cream, and vanilla to make glaze. Drizzle over cakes and let set.
Notes
- Use canned peaches if fresh aren’t available—drain well.
- Add almond or orange extract for flavor variation.
- Let filling cool completely to prevent soggy cake centers.
- Freeze unfilled cakes for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Twinkie
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
Keywords: Peach Cobbler Twinkies, peach pound cake, mini summer cakes, peach-filled desserts