Apricot almond pineapple sour cream coffee cake, a delectable treat that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of apricot, almond, pineapple, and sour cream, is a perfect choice for breakfast, brunch, or afternoon tea. This classic cake has a moist and tender crumb, a delightful streusel topping, and a irresistible glaze that makes it irresistible. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this step-by-step guide will take you through the process of creating this delicious coffee cake, ensuring that you end up with a masterpiece that will impress your family and friends.
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APRICOT, ALMOND & PINEAPPLE SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE
I created this pineapple sour cream coffee cake recipe for a contest at the Los Angeles County Fair in the 1980s. My kids were very proud of me when my name was called for first place. The cake would be the perfect partner for morning coffee or it'd be a delightful dessert with a scoop of ice cream. -Marina Castle-Kelley, Canyon Country, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h30m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition., Transfer half the batter to a greased 10-in. springform pan. Mix pineapple and apricot preserves; drop by tablespoonfuls over batter. Carefully top with remaining batter. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 60-65 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife. Cool completely. Remove rim from pan. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
APRICOT DANISH COFFEE CAKE
A wonderful cake to serve as a special breakfast with coffee or tea. This takes a little time to prepare, definitely worth it.
Provided by Cindy Carnes
Categories Desserts Cakes Cake Mix Cake Recipes Coffee Cake
Time 50m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10x15 inch jellyroll pan. Set aside 1/2 cup of the dry cake mix.
- In a medium bowl, mix together eggs and sour cream. Stir in the package of cake mix. Batter will be lumpy. Spread batter into the prepared pan. Using the back of a spoon, make 15 wells in the batter, 3 rows of 5. In another bowl, beat together the cream cheese and milk until fluffy. Place one tablespoon of the cream cheese mixture into each well. Place 1 apricot half, cut side up, onto each blob of cream cheese.
- In a small bowl, combine the 1/2 cup of reserved cake mix with the butter. stir in the butter until the mixture is crumbly. Stir in the slivered almonds, and sprinkle the mixture evenly over the Danish.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. To make the glaze, stir together the confectioners' sugar and water until smooth, adding another teaspoon of water if necessary. Drizzle over the Danish when cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40.1 g, Cholesterol 65.8 mg, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 303.3 mg, Sugar 29.7 g
APRICOT-PINEAPPLE COFFEE CAKE
Beautiful, in-season apricots were my inspiration for this coffee cake. I created it for a get-together with friends for our annual porch party. Because it was an evening event, it became a dessert. Great on its own for a morning coffee cake or served in the evening as a dessert topped with vanilla bean ice cream.
Provided by Avon- status quo PRO
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Pineapple Dessert Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x10-inch baking pan.
- Combine apricots, pineapple, and cornstarch in a small bowl. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
- Combine buttermilk, melted butter, egg, and almond extract in another bowl. Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients alternately with fruit mixture with a wooden spoon; do not beat. Fold in 1/2 cup almonds. Spread into the prepared baking pan.
- Combine flour, butter, brown sugar, coconut, almonds, and cinnamon for topping together until a crumbly mixture is achieved. Sprinkle evenly over the top of the cake batter.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Allow to cool for about 30 minutes before cutting into it.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Carbohydrate 47.3 g, Cholesterol 36.4 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 236.7 mg, Sugar 20.7 g
ALMOND APRICOT COFFEE CAKE
The nutty aroma and delicate fruit flavor make this cake special enough to serve to company. Strawberry or raspberry preserves can be used as a tasty variation. -Sharon Mensing, Greenfield, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 12-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, sour cream and extract; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Spread half of the batter in a greased and floured 12-cup fluted tube pan. Sprinkle with half of the almonds. Spread half of the preserves to within 1/2 in of the edges. Cover with remaining batter. Spoon remaining preserves over batter to within 1/2 in of edges. Sprinkle with remaining almonds. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
APRICOT UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE
My Aunt Anne, who is a great cook, gave me a taste of this golden upside-down cake and I couldn't believe how delicious it was. Apricots give it an elegant twist from traditional pineapple versions. -Ruth Ann Stelfox, Raymond, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place egg whites in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°. Drain apricots, reserving 3 tablespoons syrup (discard remaining syrup); set aside., Place butter in a 9-in. square baking dish. Place in oven 3-4 minutes or until butter is melted; swirl carefully to coat evenly. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Arrange apricot halves in a single layer over brown sugar, cut side up., In a small bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt. In a large bowl, beat egg yolks until slightly thickened. Gradually add sugar, beating on high speed until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in reserved apricot syrup. Fold in flour mixture., With clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter. Spoon over apricots. Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
APRICOT-ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
Make and share this Apricot-Almond Coffee Cake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by carolinafan
Categories Breads
Time 1h10m
Yield 12-15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease and lightly flour a 10-inch Bundt pan; set aside.
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Slowly add granulated sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
- Beat in sour cream and almond extract. Beat in flour mixture until batter is smooth.
- Spoon half of batter into prepared pan. Spoon apricot preserves over batter in pan, making sure preserves do not touch side of pan. Sprinkle with almonds.
- Spoon remaining batter over almonds in pan.
- Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
- Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan.
- Serve warm or cool. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and drizzle with powdered sugar icing.
- To prepare icing: In a medium bowl combine sifted powdered sugar, milk and vanilla. Stir in enough additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, to make an icing that's easy to drizzle.
EASY ALMOND APRICOT COFFEE CAKE
This is my favorite family recipe. The almonds and apricots make it a colorful coffee cake and an outstanding dessert.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition until smooth and fluffy. On low speed of mixer, blend in sour cream and extract. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix just until combined. Sprinkle half of almonds in a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Spread half of batter over nuts. Carefully spoon half of preserves over batter, keeping preserves away from edges of pan. Sprinkle with remaining almonds. Spoon on remaining batter; add remaining preserves to center of batter. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan on rack for 20 minutes. Remove from pan; cool completely.
Nutrition Facts :
APRICOT ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
This cake is one of my family's all-time favorite cakes! You will need a purchased pound cake mix for this recipe. Use my recipe for Really Easy and Good Creamy White Glaze #120835 or use your favorite glaze recipe..
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Breads
Time 35m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease a a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl beat softened cream cheese with apricot preserves and 1 tablespoon cake mix just until blended.
- In another bowl beat sour cream, half and half cream, eggs and almond extract on low speed with an electric mixer for abot 30 seconds or until blended; increase speed to medium and beat another 2 minutes more.
- Add in the dried apricots; mix to combine.
- Pour the sour cream cake batter into prepared baking dish.
- Drop the cream cheese mixture by tablespoonfuls evenly over the batter, then swirl the cream cheese batter gently with a knife.
- Sprinkle the almonds evenly over the top.
- Bake for about 25-30 minutes or until golden.
- Cool for about 15-20 minutes, and then drizzle the glaze over the slightly warm cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.7, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 46.5, Sodium 47.8, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 3.9
ALMOND CAKE WITH ROASTED PINEAPPLE AND VANILLA CREAM
Categories Nut Dessert Bake Roast Mother's Day Pineapple Almond Fall Winter Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- For cake:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 9x5x3-inch metal loaf pan. Finely grind almonds with flour, baking soda, and salt in processor. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in large bowl until blended. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time, just to blend. Stir in sour cream, lemon peel, and almond extract. Stir in flour mixture just until blended. Transfer batter to prepared pan; smooth top.
- Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 38 minutes. Cool on rack 15 minutes; turn out cake. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Wrap in plastic and store at room temperature. Rewarm unwrapped cake slightly in microwave.)
- For vanilla cream:
- Whisk all ingredients in small bowl to blend. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
- For pineapple:
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Place pineapple in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Whisk brown sugar, 1/3 cup pineapple juice, cloves, and cinnamon in small bowl to blend. Pour juice mixture over pineapple. Roast until pineapple is tender and juices brown, turning and basting pineapple with juices every 20 minutes and adding more pineapple juice by tablespoonfuls as needed to prevent burning, about 1 hour 15 minutes. (Can be made 3 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature. Rewarm in 375°F oven for 10 minutes before continuing.)
- Cut warm pineapple crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices. Cut warm cake into 8 pieces. Place 1 slice of cake on each of 8 plates. Spoon pineapple and juices atop cake, top with vanilla cream, and serve.
APRICOT COFFEE CAKE
A nicely tart, and very tasty, coffee cake made with fresh apricots, and sprinkled with cinnamon and sugar.
Provided by GODGIFU
Categories Desserts Cakes Coffee Cake Recipes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 C).
- Place the flour, salt, and baking powder in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, cream together the sugar, egg, and butter until smooth. Mix the powdered milk, water, and vanilla into the batter, stirring until well blended. Pour the batter into the flour and beat until smooth.
- Spread the batter into a greased 8 inch square pan, and sprinkle the diced apricots evenly over the top. Dust with cinnamon and sugar.
- Bake in the preheated oven approximately 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.1 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 23.2 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 187.2 mg, Sugar 10.8 g
Tips:
- Mise en Place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling during the baking process.
- Use Room Temperature Ingredients: When a recipe calls for room temperature ingredients, it's important to follow that instruction. Room temperature ingredients mix together more easily and evenly, resulting in a better-textured baked good.
- Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter can develop the gluten in the flour, which can make the cake tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the Cake in a Preheated Oven: Always preheat your oven before baking. This helps to ensure that the cake bakes evenly.
- Don't Open the Oven Door During Baking: Opening the oven door during baking can cause the cake to fall. Wait until the cake is almost done baking before checking on it.
Conclusion:
Baking a coffee cake is a great way to enjoy a delicious and comforting treat. With a little planning and effort, you can create a coffee cake that is both beautiful and delicious. So next time you're looking for a special breakfast or brunch dish, give one of these coffee cake recipes a try. You won't be disappointed!
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