Best 4 Make Ahead Coffee Cake Recipes

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Kickstart your morning with an irresistible treat—a delectable make-ahead coffee cake that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Indulge in the perfect balance of flavors and textures, from the moist and tender crumb to the sweet and crunchy topping. Discover the secrets of creating this enticing coffee cake, ensuring you have a freshly baked masterpiece ready to savor at any moment. With simple steps and pantry-friendly ingredients, this recipe promises to elevate your breakfast or brunch gatherings, leaving your loved ones craving more.

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IMPOSSIBLY EASY BANANA BREAD COFFEE CAKE (WITH MAKE-AHEAD DIRECTIONS)



Impossibly Easy Banana Bread Coffee Cake (With Make-Ahead Directions) image

This banana bread coffee cake is a tasty new take on breakfast! Sliced and mashed bananas make this cake extra moist and delicious.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 to 3 large ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 1/3 cups), plus 1 large banana, sliced
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup milk
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 eggs
2 2/3 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
6 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
Maple syrup

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir mashed bananas, granulated sugar, milk, oil, cinnamon and eggs. Stir in 2 2/3 cups Bisquick mix and 3/4 cup walnuts; fold in banana slices. Pour mixture into pan.
  • In medium bowl, mix Streusel ingredients, cutting in butter with pastry blender or fork until crumbly. Sprinkle over mixture in pan.
  • Bake 30 to 36 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cut into 4 rows by 3 rows. Drizzle with maple syrup just before serving.
  • Make-Ahead Directions: Make as directed through step 3. Cover and refrigerate up to 12 hours. Uncover, and bake as directed in step 4.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 520 mg, Sugar 28 g, TransFat 1 g

MAKE-AHEAD COFFEE CAKE



Make-Ahead Coffee Cake image

This is a wonderful time-saver because it's assembled the night before. My kids think the nutty topping, sweet glaze and from-scratch cake make it the ultimate treat. -Cindy Harris, San Antonio, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
ICING:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; beat in 1 egg at a time. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, nutmeg and salt; beat into creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Mix brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon; sprinkle over top. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove coffee cake from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes., Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Mix icing ingredients; drizzle over warm coffee cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 255mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MAKE-AHEAD SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE



Make-Ahead Sour Cream Coffee Cake image

Easy to put together the night before, then pop in the oven in the morning for a hot, delicious coffee cake.

Provided by It's A New Day

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 8h50m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 12

¾ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Beat butter and white sugar in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • Beat eggs and sour cream into butter mixture until smooth.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl until thoroughly combined; stir into the sour cream mixture to make a batter.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Mix the brown sugar, pecans, and cinnamon in a bowl; sprinkle the mixture over the batter.
  • Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and chill 8 hours to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Remove plastic wrap from the dish; bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the coffee cake comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Carbohydrate 38.3 g, Cholesterol 55.9 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 271.6 mg, Sugar 24.3 g

MAKE-AHEAD SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE RECIPE



Make-Ahead Sour Cream Coffee Cake Recipe image

Provided by BobLongo

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Prep 15 m Cook 35 m Ready In 8 h 50 m Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking pan. Beat butter and white sugar in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Beat eggs and sour cream into butter mixture until smooth. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl until thoroughly combined; stir into the sour cream mixture to make a batter. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish. Mix the brown sugar, pecans, and cinnamon in a bowl; sprinkle the mixture over the batter. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and chill 8 hours to overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from the dish; bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the coffee cake comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your coffee cake.
  • Don't over mix the batter. Over mixing will make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Over baking will make the cake dry.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting to set properly.
  • Store the coffee cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the cake for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

Make-ahead coffee cake is a delicious and easy breakfast or brunch recipe that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a little planning, you can have a fresh, homemade coffee cake ready to enjoy in no time. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast or brunch recipe, give one of these make-ahead coffee cake recipes a try!

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