Best 9 Chocolate Chai Coffee Cake Recipes

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If you're looking for a decadent and flavorful treat to enjoy for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, look no further than chocolate chai coffee cake. This moist and fluffy cake is infused with the warm and inviting flavors of chocolate and chai tea, creating a unique and irresistible taste experience. With a tender crumb and a sweet, slightly spicy glaze, this cake is sure to be a hit with chocolate and chai lovers alike.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE CHIP COFFEE CAKE



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A tasty sour cream coffee cake with a streak of chocolate chips in the middle.

Provided by Kerrilyn Blood

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Coffee Cake Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch pan.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder and soda. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter and 1 cup of sugar. Add eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Mix well.
  • Add the flour mixture and combine. Batter will be thick.
  • In a separate bowl, combine chocolate chips, 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Spread half of the cake batter in prepared pan. Sprinkle half of the chocolate chip mixture over the batter. Repeat with the remaining batter, and then the remaining chocolate chip mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.2 calories, Carbohydrate 54.9 g, Cholesterol 59.8 mg, Fat 17 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 244.2 mg, Sugar 32.8 g

CHOCOLATE CHAI LATTE CAKE



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Spiced chai latte coffee mix lends fabulous flavor to chocolate cake conveniently prepared in a 13x9 pan.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h55m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ devil's food cake mix
1/4 cup chai latte-flavored international instant coffee mix (from 9.7-oz container)
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon chai latte-flavored international instant coffee mix (from 9.7-oz container)
Ground cinnamon, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease or spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour.
  • In small bowl, toss chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon of the cake mix. In large bowl, beat remaining cake mix, 1/4 cup dry chai latte mix, the water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in coated chocolate chips. Pour into pan.
  • Bake as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In medium bowl, mix powdered sugar and butter until smooth; set aside. In small microwavable bowl, microwave milk on High 10 to 15 seconds or until very warm. Stir in 1 tablespoon dry chai latte mix until dissolved; stir into powdered sugar mixture until smooth and spreadable. Spread over cake. Just before serving, sprinkle with cinnamon. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 40 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP COFFEE CAKE



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Top this sour cream coffee cake loaded with chocolate chips with a cinnamon crumb topping.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 2h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch fine salt
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more, for the pan
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl and mix to combine. Add the butter and mix thoroughly with your fingers or a fork until all of the butter has been evenly distributed and incorporated into the flour. Form into small to medium clumps with your fingers.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter an 8-inch square cake pan.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
  • Beat the butter and granulated sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla. Reduce the speed to low and add the flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with the sour cream, beginning and ending with the flour, beating until just incorporated.
  • Spoon half of the cake batter (it will be very thick) into the prepared pan and smooth with an offset spatula. Sprinkle the chocolate chips on top. Spoon the remaining cake batter on top and smooth the top. Sprinkle on the crumb topping.
  • Bake until the cake and topping are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in the pan 20 minutes, then invert onto a plate and then re-invert onto a rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE CAKE



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My grandmother used to make this coffee cake every year during the holidays. Now I serve it to my family every Christmas morning.-Debbie Keller, Goose Creek, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
3 tablespoons butter, softened
3 tablespoons sugar
1 large egg, beaten
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
3 to 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup evaporated milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
TOPPING:
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water; let stand for 5 minutes. Add butter, sugar, egg, salt and milk powder; mix well. Add 2 cups flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a grease bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , For filling, combine chocolate chips, milk and sugar in a saucepan; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Stir in cinnamon; set aside. For topping, combine flour, sugar and cinnamon in a bowl; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside. , Punch the dough down; roll into a 20x10-in. rectangle. Spread with filling. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; seal seam. Place in a well-greased 10-in. fluted tube pan, with seam facing the inside of the pan. Sprinkle with topping. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand for 10 minutes; invert onto a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

COFFEE-CHOCOLATE CAKE



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Say happy birthday with this dark, moist cake. The basic buttery frosting has an unmistakable homemade taste. With a few simple variations, you can come up with different colors and flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
1 cup whole milk
1 cup brewed coffee, room temperature
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
BUTTERCREAM FROSTING:
1 cup butter, softened
8 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 to 3/4 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the sugar, oil, milk, coffee, eggs and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. , Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar and vanilla. Add milk until frosting reaches desired consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 859 calories, Fat 36g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 621mg sodium, Carbohydrate 133g carbohydrate (109g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHAI COFFEE CAKE



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This flavorful spiced whole wheat chocolate chai coffee cake is a unique addition when made for guests or brought to brunch. It is also easy and child friendly. The bananas keep the cake moist without an overwhelming banana flavor. Serve with chai tea. Enjoy!

Provided by milkmom

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Banana Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 19

⅔ cup chopped pecans
⅓ cup brown sugar
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup butter, cut into small chunks
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups chocolate chips
1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground cloves
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 cup white sugar
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
½ cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 medium bananas, mashed
2 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Combine pecans, brown sugar, flour, butter, nutmeg, cloves, cardamom, and cinnamon in a bowl. Blend with a fork until crumbly.
  • Mix chocolate chips, flour, cloves, baking powder, and baking soda in bowl.
  • Combine sugar, cream cheese, butter, and vanilla in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add bananas and eggs; blend until combined. Mix in flour mixture slowly. Beat batter for 1 minute.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle pecan topping evenly over the batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390.9 calories, Carbohydrate 47.1 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 190.8 mg, Sugar 31.5 g

COFFEE CAKE WITH CHAI-SPICED CRUMB TOPPING AND BOURBON GLAZE



Coffee Cake with Chai-Spiced Crumb Topping and Bourbon Glaze image

Chai spices in the crumbly topping pair well with the bourbon glaze and make this a unique cake for any time of day.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons chai spice
Pinch of fine salt
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pan
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons bourbon

Steps:

  • Combine the flour, brown sugar, chai spice and salt in a small bowl and mix well. Add the butter and mix thoroughly with your fingers or a fork until all of the butter has been evenly distributed and incorporated into the flour. Form into small to medium clumps with your fingers.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter an 8-inch square cake pan.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
  • Beat together the butter and granulated sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla. Reduce the speed to low and add the flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with the sour cream, beginning and ending with the flour, beating until just incorporated.
  • Spoon the cake batter (it will be very thick) into the prepared pan and smooth with an offset spatula. Sprinkle on the crumb topping.
  • Bake until the cake and topping are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool in the pan 20 minutes, then invert onto a plate; invert again onto a rack to cool completely.
  • When the cake is cool, whisk the confectioners' sugar and bourbon together in a medium bowl until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the cake and let set.

CHOCOLATE CHIP COFFEE CAKE



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Ribbons of rich chocolate and a nutty cinnamon streusel wind their way through the moistest Bisquick mix coffee cake ever!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
Streusel Filling
1 package (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips (1 cup)
Powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan.
  • Stir together Bisquick mix, granulated sugar, sour cream, butter, vanilla and eggs in large bowl; beat vigorously 1 minute.
  • Spread one-third of the batter (about 1 1/4 cups) in pan; sprinkle with half of the Streusel Filling (about 1/4 cup) and 1/2 cup of the chocolate chips. Repeat; spread remaining batter over top.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; turn pan upside down onto heatproof serving plate. Remove pan; cool cake completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 500 mg

CHOCOLATE CHAI LATTE CAKE



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This was one of the desserts at a potluck we had at work years ago. Not bad for a jazzed-up box cake mix.

Provided by S I @SyiLuvsPastries

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 box(es) devil's food cake mix
1/4 cup(s) chai latte flavored international instant coffee mix
1 1/3 cup(s) water
1/2 cup(s) vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 cup(s) miniature semisweet chocolate chips
FROSTING
2 1/2 cup(s) confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoon(s) butter, softened
3 tablespoon(s) milk
1 tablespoon(s) chai latte flavored international instant coffee mix
- ground cinnamon, if desired

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. (or 325°F. if using a dark or nonstick pan). Spray the bottom and sides of a 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cake mix, 1/4 cup chai latte mix, the water, oil, and eggs with an electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping the bowl occasionally. Stir in the chocolate chips. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 29 to 40 minutes or until the center of the cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the confectioners' sugar and butter until smooth; set aside. In a microwavable bowl, microwave the milk on HIGH for 10 to 15 seconds until very warm. Stir in 1 T. dry chai latte mix until dissolved; stir into the confectioners' sugar mixture until smooth and spreadable. Spread over the cake. Just before serving, dust with cinnamon.

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate or bittersweet chocolate chips in the cake batter.
  • If you don't have chai tea bags, you can use 1 tablespoon of ground chai spices (such as cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and cloves) in the batter.
  • To make the glaze, you can use either powdered sugar or granulated sugar. If you use granulated sugar, be sure to stir it until it is completely dissolved in the milk.
  • For a thicker glaze, add more powdered sugar or granulated sugar to the milk. For a thinner glaze, add more milk.
  • You can decorate the cake with additional chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.

Conclusion:

This chocolate chai coffee cake is the perfect treat for any occasion. It is moist, flavorful, and has the perfect balance of sweetness and spice. The chai tea and chocolate flavors complement each other perfectly, and the glaze adds a touch of extra sweetness and richness. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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