Best 17 Coffee Cake With Streusel Topping Recipes

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Coffee cake, a delectable treat that perfectly complements a warm cup of coffee, is an ideal companion for a leisurely breakfast or a cozy afternoon break. Its soft, moist crumb and sweet, crunchy streusel topping make it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion. With countless variations, from classic cinnamon streusel to nutty praline or fruity berry streusel, there's a coffee cake recipe out there to suit every palate. Whether you prefer a dense, cake-like texture or a light, fluffy crumb, our comprehensive guide will help you find the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings and create a delightful coffee cake that will impress your friends and family.

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

CINNAMON STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Everyone needs a delicious coffee cake recipe in their repertoire, and this cinnamon streusel coffee cake recipe is the perfect option. Meaning "something strewn" in Old German, streusel is easy to throw together -- and then to throw on top of this sour-cream coffee cake. The sweet glaze in the recipe is the perfect coffee cake topping.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 1h55m

Yield Makes one 9-inch cake

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Coarse salt
1 1/2 sticks cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped toasted pecans
1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Coarse salt
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • Make the streusel topping: Mix together flour, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cut in butter using a pastry cutter or rub in with your fingers until small to medium clumps form. Mix in 1/2 cup pecans. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Make the streusel center: Mix together remaining 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1 cup pecans.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Make the cake: Butter a 9-inch tube pan with a removable bottom. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon salt into a bowl.
  • Beat butter and granulated sugar with a mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time, then vanilla. Beat in flour mixture in 3 additions, alternating with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour. Continue to beat until well combined.
  • Spoon half the batter into pan. Sprinkle streusel center mixture evenly over batter. Top with remaining batter, and spread evenly using an offset spatula. Sprinkle streusel topping mixture evenly over batter.
  • Bake until cake is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 55 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack, and let cool completely. Remove cake from pan, and transfer to parchment.
  • Make the glaze: Mix together confectioners' sugar and milk. Drizzle over cake, and let drip down sides. Let set for 5 minutes before serving.

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Make and share this Streusel Coffee Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marlene.

Categories     Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 9-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup margarine or 1/3 cup butter, softened
1 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons firm margarine or 3 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350*.
  • Prepare streusel.
  • Mix all ingredients until crumbly.
  • Beat remaining ingredients in large mixer bowl on low speed 30 seconds.
  • Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, 2 minutes.
  • Spread half of the batter in greased oblong pan, 13x9x2" or square pan, 9x9x2"; sprinkle with half the streusel.
  • Top with remaining batter; sprinkle with remaining streusel.
  • Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes.

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Everyone needs a classic coffee cake recipe. Simple to make and a treat to eat, this is it! Our cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake recipe is the perfect one to wake up and create for a holiday brunch. It only takes 10 minutes of prep time and is made easy with Bisquick™ Original Pancake & Baking Mix.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup Bisquick™ Original pancake & baking mix
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons firm butter or margarine
2 cups Bisquick™ Original pancake & baking mix
2/3 cup milk or water
2 tablespoons sugar
1 egg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 9-inch round pan. In small bowl, stir streusel ingredients until crumbly; set aside.
  • In medium bowl, mix coffee cake ingredients until blended. Spread in pan. Sprinkle with streusel.
  • Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 1 g

SOUR CREAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Sour Cream Streusel Coffee Cake image

This recipe is easy to make and modify. Sometimes I skip the streusel and it becomes a great pound cake!

Provided by BBEARS1982

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Coffee Cake Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup butter
2 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
¼ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
¼ cup chopped pecans
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 10 inch tube pan with non-stick cooking spray and dust with bread crumbs. Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Set aside. In a small bowl, mix streusel ingredients - brown sugar, cinnamon and chopped pecans; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the sour cream, mixing just until incorporated. Spoon half of the batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle half of the streusel mixture over the batter. Repeat with remaining batter and streusel mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
  • In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar with milk, a tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency is achieved. Drizzle over the cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397.3 calories, Carbohydrate 64.1 g, Cholesterol 64.2 mg, Fat 14.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 169.2 mg, Sugar 42.7 g

EASY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Yellow cake mix with nutty, chocolate, cinnamon streusel.

Provided by Terry Azose

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Coffee Cake

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
⅓ cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Beat yellow cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, oil, eggs and yogurt together until no lumps remain.
  • In a separate bowl mix cocoa, chopped nuts, and cinnamon together.
  • Spray a large bundt pan with cooking spray and put 1/2 of batter in pan. Sprinkle streusel mix over batter and top streusel with remaining batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes and take out of pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 65.5 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 433.7 mg, Sugar 26 g

EASY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Easy Streusel Coffee Cake image

This is a simple recipe for anyone to make. The kids or grandkids will love helping to make this quick coffee cake!

Provided by Nicoleg

Categories     Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, softened
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Combine egg, milk, and oil.
  • Add flour mixture to egg mix.
  • and mix well.
  • Pour into 9 inch greased pan.
  • Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over batter.
  • bake for about 25 minutes.

SOUR CREAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Sour Cream Streusel Coffee Cake image

I like that I can use delicious Wisconsin sour cream in this recipe. This coffee cake tastes wonderful and feeds a crowd, so it's perfect for a morning meeting or for breakfast with overnight company. -Sandra Munyon, Watertown, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
TOPPING:
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in the eggs, sour cream and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat until combined. Spread half the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan or dish. , In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients; sprinkle half the topping over batter. Dollop with remaining batter and sprinkle with topping. Bake at 325° for 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 230mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GRAHAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Graham Streusel Coffee Cake image

I use this sweet coffee cake recipe often. It's quick and easy to make. -Blanche Whytsell, Arnoldsburg, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup chopped pecans
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2/3 cup butter, melted
1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon. Stir in butter; set aside. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. , Pour half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with half of the graham cracker mixture. Carefully spoon the remaining batter on top. Sprinkle with the remaining graham cracker mixture., Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Combine confectioners' sugar and milk; drizzle over coffee cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 332mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Apple Streusel Coffee Cake image

Everyone loves this apple streusel coffee cake and it is so easy to make. I love it best served warm!

Provided by April Fear

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

⅔ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons cold butter
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 apple - peeled, cored, and chopped
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
⅓ cup butter, softened
1 cup milk
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
  • Mix brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon for topping in a bowl. Cut in cold butter. Stir in walnuts and apple.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, and salt for cake in a bowl. Beat white sugar and butter together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add dry ingredients. Mix in milk, egg, and vanilla extract. Spread into the prepared pan and sprinkle streusel topping over top. Swirl a knife through both mixtures.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.3 calories, Carbohydrate 52.9 g, Cholesterol 45.9 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 373.4 mg, Sugar 31.1 g

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Streusel Coffee Cake image

Here's a moist coffee cake with a nutty streusel topping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
STREUSEL TOPPING:
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons butter, softened
ICING:
1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. , Spoon half of batter into a greased 10-in. tube pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle half over batter. Add remaining batter and topping. , Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until done. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely. For icing, combine all ingredients until smooth; drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts :

OLD FASHIONED COFFEE CAKE WITH CINNAMON-STREUSEL TOPPING



Old Fashioned Coffee Cake with Cinnamon-Streusel Topping image

Reminiscent of a pound cake, this deliciously moist and buttery coffee cake is anything but dry! Between the cinnamon swirl layer and the generous amount of streusel topping, every bite is a perfect combination of flavor and texture. You can probably whip up this easy and affordable dessert without having to make a special trip to the store.

Provided by NicoleMcmom

Categories     Coffee Cake

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 17

¾ cup brown sugar
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
3 large eggs
¾ cup milk
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish; set aside.
  • Prepare cinnamon layer by stirring brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon together in a small bowl until well combined; set aside.
  • Prepare streusel topping by combining brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt in a small bowl. Add butter and stir with a fork until mixture is crumbly; set aside.
  • Prepare cake by whisking together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Beat sugar and butter in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Scrape the sides of the bowl, then turn the mixer on low speed and beat in eggs until well blended. Gradually mix in flour mixture and milk. Add sour cream and vanilla and beat for 30 seconds.
  • Pour 1/2 of the batter into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the cinnamon layer over the batter, then pour the remaining batter over top. Spread streusel topping evenly over the cake, pressing very lightly so it adheres to the batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40 to 50 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool completely before serving, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675.4 calories, Carbohydrate 97.6 g, Cholesterol 116.9 mg, Fat 28.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 19.3 g, Sodium 245.8 mg

QUICK APPLE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Quick Apple Streusel Coffee Cake image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups flour
2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup vegetable shortening, melted
1 1/2 cups chopped Granny Smith apples (2 to 3 apples)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Accompaniment: vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Sift flour and measure then sift together with the other dry ingredients. Beat the egg, then add the milk and melted shortening. Pour the wet into the dry then add the raw apples and mix well. Pour into a well greased 8-inch square pan. Mix together the streusel ingredients and sprinkle over the top of the batter. Bake at 400 about 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Serve the coffee cake with vanilla ice cream.

CRUMB CAKE OR COFFEE CAKE WITH EASY STREUSEL TOPPING



Crumb Cake or Coffee Cake With Easy Streusel Topping image

I never seem to have butter softened to the right temperature when I want to make coffee cake, so I finally asked my mom for her recipe, and it doesn't require any softened butter, just oil, so it is a breeze to make. It is easy to get the consistency of the crumb topping just right. You could substitute other types of nuts if you wanted.

Provided by Crocheting Mama

Categories     Breads

Time 1h

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
7/8 cup vegetable oil
2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 egg, beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1 -1 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1 tablespoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Mix sugars and oil.
  • Add flour, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg. Mix well.
  • Remove 6 tablespoons of mixture and reserve for crumb topping.
  • Add egg and buttermilk to the larger portion of the mixture. Stir well. Put in 9X13.
  • To reserved crumb mixture, add nuts to taste and cinnamon.
  • Sprinkle over cake batter. Bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes. A toothpick inserted in the center should come out clean.

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Streusel Coffee Cake image

For unexpected guests at Thanksgiving or any time, here is a quick and easy coffee cake that everyone wil love! The streusel topping is a yummy mixture that includes brown sugar, walnuts and cinnamon. The cake is lightly spiced with orange and vanilla. Its delicious!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 16 slices

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons canola oil or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons cinnamon
3/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup canola oil or 1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1/2 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F Grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 -inch loaf pan.
  • Combine ingredients for streusel topping in a bowl, Reserve.
  • Beat sugar and oil until combined. Add egg, orange juice and vanilla. Beat well. Add flour and baking powder. Beat just until combined.
  • Pour half the batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle half the streusel topping over batter. Place remaining batter on top. Sprinkle with remaining streusel mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven 40-45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
  • TIPS: You can replace the walnuts with raisins or dried cranberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.6, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 13.2, Sodium 52.9, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 16.8, Protein 2.3

TOFFEE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Toffee Streusel Coffee Cake image

A delicious reminder of my childhood, this coffee cake was one of the many delightful treats my mom often made. -Megan Taylor

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
1 large egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup milk chocolate toffee bits or 4 Heath candy bars (1.4 ounces each) , chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first four ingredients; cut in butter until crumbly. Set aside 1/2 cup for topping. Stir baking soda into remaining flour mixture. Combine the buttermilk, egg and vanilla; stir into flour mixture just until moistened., Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Add the toffee bits to the reserved crumb topping; sprinkle over batter. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl the topping., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 248mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHOCOLATE COFFEE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE STREUSEL TOPPING



Chocolate Coffee Cake With Chocolate Streusel Topping image

This is a buttery-rich moist cake! A delicious streusel topping takes the place of frosting for this cake, the streusel is so good that I have used it on many other cakes. This cake has been a family favorite for years, hope you enjoy!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Breads

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup flour
2 teaspoons cocoa
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, softened
3/4 cup mini chocolate chip (can use regular chocolate chips)
3/4 cup finely chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar, vanilla and eggs for about 5 minutes.
  • In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Add the flour mixture along with the sour cream to the creamed mixture; mix until well combined.
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Transfer to prepared baking dish, and smooth out batter.
  • To make topping: mix together brown sugar, flour, cocoa and butter until crumbly.
  • Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
  • Sprinkle the streusel mixture evenly over cake batter in the pan.
  • Bake for about 35-40 minutes (do not overbake).
  • Delicious!

BLUEBERRY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



Blueberry Streusel Coffee Cake image

This blueberry coffee cake smells wonderful as it bakes and tastes even better. The moist cake filled with juicy berries and crunchy pecans is a family favorite. It never lasts long at our house. -Lori Snedden, Sherman, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 cup whole milk
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
1 cup chopped pecans
STREUSEL TOPPING:
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cold butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Whisk flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add egg and milk; stir into dry ingredients. Fold in blueberries and pecans. Spread into a greased 9-in. square baking pan., For topping, combine sugar and flour; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing and texture.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, this helps incorporate air and make the cake lighter.
  • Gradually add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Sift the flour and baking powder together before adding to the wet ingredients to ensure even distribution and prevent lumps.
  • Mix the batter only until the ingredients are just combined, overmixing can result in a dense cake.
  • For the streusel topping, use a combination of flour, sugar, and butter. The butter should be cold and cut into small pieces to create a crumbly texture.
  • Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the batter before baking.
  • Bake the coffee cake in a preheated oven to ensure even cooking.
  • Allow the cake to cool slightly before frosting or serving.

Conclusion:

With its moist and flavorful crumb, sweet streusel topping, and optional glaze, this classic coffee cake is sure to be a hit at your next brunch or gathering. Whether you enjoy it plain or dressed up with frosting, this cake is a delicious and versatile treat that can be customized to your liking. So grab a cup of coffee and savor a slice of this homemade goodness.

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