Low-fat coffee cake is a delicious and healthier alternative to traditional coffee cake. It is a perfect treat for breakfast, brunch, or as a dessert. With its moist and flavorful crumb and a sweet, crunchy topping, it is sure to please everyone at the table. Additionally, it provides essential nutrients and antioxidants, making it a healthier choice for those looking to indulge without compromising on nutrition.
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LOW-FAT COFFEE CAKE
I served this to friends without telling them it was low-fat and nobody ever guessed. They all thought it was delicious!-Coleen Roberts, Charlotte, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 9 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, beat egg whites, applesauce and milk. Add to dry ingredients. Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan that has been coated with cooking spray. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts :
BLUEBERRY-ALMOND COFFEE CAKE (LOW FAT)
I found this in Cooking Light ages ago.. it is INCREDIBLY LIGHT, bursting with blueberries and uses buttermilk instead of fat. I serve it as a dessert with a drop of whip cream. I usually use frozen berries with no problem. Perfect for smaller families and freezes well!
Provided by Amberngriffinco
Categories Breads
Time 41m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly spoon flour into dry measure, level with knife. Combine first 5 ingredients in large bowl, add 2/3 Cup of the blueberries, toss well.
- Combine buttermilk, butter, extracts and egg - stir well with whisk. Add to flour mixture and mix just till moistened.
- Spoon batter into 8 inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray, spreading evenly. Top with remaining 1/3 blueberries.
- Combine almonds, brown sugar and cinnamon, sprinkle over blueberries. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 min or till wooden pick comes out clean from center.
- 8 servings - PER SERVING: 188 calories/3.9g protein/30.6g carbo/282mg sodium/5.7g fat/1.3g fiber.
LOW-FAT RASPBERRY CREAM CHEESE COFFEE CAKE
"Because I need to watch my fat intake, I usually have to pass on desserts. But with reduced-fat cream cheese and egg substitute, I can enjoy this great berry cake. You, too!" --Christine Benner of Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat butter and 1/2 cup sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Beat in 1/4 cup egg substitute, lemon zest and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk. , Pour into a 9-in. springform pan coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with berries. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until fluffy. Beat in remaining egg substitute. Pour over berries. , Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 289mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
BISQUICK LOW-FAT COFFEE CAKE
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease 9" round pan. Mix Streusel Topping ingredients until crumbly; set aside. Stir Coffee Cake ingredients until blended. Spread in pan; Sprinkle with Streusel Topping. Bake 18 to 23 minutes or until golden brown.
Tips:
- For a moist and flavorful coffee cake, use freshly brewed coffee in the batter.
- Be sure to cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help incorporate air into the batter, resulting in a tender crumb.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can lead to a tough, dense coffee cake.
- If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
- For a streusel topping, combine 1/2 cup of flour, 1/2 cup of brown sugar, and 1/2 cup of chopped nuts. Sprinkle over the batter before baking.
- Bake the coffee cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. This will usually take about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Conclusion:
Low-fat coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. With its moist crumb, flavorful streusel topping, and rich coffee flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a low-fat baking recipe, give this coffee cake a try. You won't be disappointed!
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