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Easy Fluffy Cherry Sponge Cake

Tender fluffy cake with cherry fruit visible in slice

Imagine a cake so light it practically floats—then add juicy cherries to every forkful, and you’ve nailed this Fluffy Cherry Cake. Soft, airy, and simple, it’s all about letting the cherries shine atop a tender, vanilla-scented sponge.

Whether you’re baking for a cozy afternoon treat or last-minute company, this cake feels both effortless and a little indulgent. One slice, and you’ll know: sometimes the simplest desserts leave the sweetest memories.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 277 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla essence
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup flour
  • sour cherries jarred or fresh, pitted
  • 1 tbsp butter

Instructions
 

  • Beat the eggs and sugar with a mixer.
    Beat the eggs and sugar
  • Add three tablespoons of oil.
    Add three tablespoons of oil
  • Add a teaspoon of vanilla essence.
    Add a teaspoon of vanilla essence
  • In a separate bowl, mix the flour with the baking powder.
    mix the flour with the baking powder
  • Add the flour and baking powder mixture to the composition.
    Add the flour and baking powder
  • I used cherries from a jar. Drain the juice in a strainer. If you have fresh cherries, use them.
    Drain the juice in a strainer
  • Melt a little butter in the microwave and grease the baking mold with a pastry brush. I used a pan with a diameter of 20 cm.
    grease the baking mold with a pastry brush
  • Arrange some of the cherries in any shape you like.
    Arrange some of the cherries
  • Pour the mixture into the mold.
    Pour the mixture into the mold
  • Arrange the cherries on top of the mixture in the mold. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 35-40 minutes.
    Arrange the cherries on top of the mixture
  • The cherry cake is ready, turn the mold onto a plate and serve.
    Cherry cake fresh from oven with golden crust

Nutrition

Serving: 100g | Calories: 277kcal | Carbohydrates: 43.5g | Protein: 5.2g | Fat: 8.7g

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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