Best 5 Zimt Nusskuchen Cinnamon Nut Cake Recipes

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Zimt Nusskuchen, or Cinnamon Nut Cake, is a classic German cake that is a delight for any occasion. It is a moist and flavorful cake that combines the warmth of cinnamon with the crunchy texture of chopped nuts. This delectable treat is perfect for a sweet snack or dessert and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The combination of cinnamon and nuts creates a unique and irresistible flavor that will leave you wanting more.

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

CINNAMON NUT CAKE



Cinnamon Nut Cake image

This moist tube cake is an easy-to-assemble treat for brunch or dessert. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and you're ready to enjoy.&emdash; Margaret Wilson, San Bernardino, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/3 cups water
1/4 cup canola oil
1-1/4 cups finely chopped walnuts
7-1/2 teaspoons sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, water and oil. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Combine walnuts, sugar and cinnamon. , Sprinkle a third of the nut mixture into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Top with half of the batter and another third of the nut mixture. Repeat layers. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

TYROLEAN NUT CAKE (TIROLER NUSSKUCHEN)



Tyrolean Nut Cake (Tiroler Nusskuchen) image

You can bake this delicious nut cake from Tyrol in a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®) or loaf pan. It is moist and will last a few days (if you can keep the family away from it). Hazelnuts are my favorite, but you can use walnuts as well.

Provided by Ursel

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Austrian

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅞ cup unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for baking dish
¼ cup dry bread crumbs
6 eggs
⅞ cup white sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla sugar
¾ cup dry white wine
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch salt
1 ½ cups ground hazelnuts
¾ cup chocolate chips, or to taste

Steps:

  • Grease a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®) generously with butter and sprinkle with bread crumbs. Turn pan so bread crumbs are evenly distributed. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Beat butter using an electric mixer on high speed for a few minutes until foamy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add sugar and vanilla sugar in batches. Beat batter for a few minutes until mixture is light and foamy. Mix in white wine.
  • Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Mix flour mixture into egg mixture quickly on low speed. Fold in hazelnuts and chocolate chips. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan and level with the back of a spoon.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 432 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 128.6 mg, Fat 29.5 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 109 mg, Sugar 21.6 g

OLD FASHIONED CINNAMON NUT CAKE



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This is an old recipe. To serve, break the cake apart with two forks.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Spice Cake Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup sour cream
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 (.25 ounce) packages active dry yeast
½ cup butter, melted
3 eggs
4 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup butter, melted
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix together sour cream, 1/2 cup sugar, salt, and yeast. Stir until yeast dissolves. Add eggs, 1/2 cup melted butter, and half of the flour; mix well. Mix in the remaining flour.
  • Turn dough out on floured board. Knead until smooth, about 10 to 15 minutes. Place in greased bowl, and cover. Let rise in warm place until double in bulk, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Punch dough down. Turn over, and let rise again for 45 minutes.
  • Place 1/2 cup melted butter in a small cup. Mix together 1 cup white sugar, chopped nuts, and cinnamon. Form dough into walnut-sized balls. Dip each ball in melted butter, and roll in sugar-nut mixture. Place in layers in a 10 inch greased tube pan. Sprinkle any remaining sugar-nut mixture or melted butter over the top layer of balls. Cover pan with waxed paper and a towel, and let dough rise again 45 minutes.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 40 to 50 minutes, or until golden brown. Run a spatula around sides of cake, and invert onto plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453.9 calories, Carbohydrate 54.5 g, Cholesterol 81.9 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 284.7 mg, Sugar 21.9 g

ZUCCHINI WALNUT CAKE



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What gardener doesn't have extra zucchini? When it's abundant, I shred and freeze plenty so I have it on hand to bake this moist zucchini cake recipe all year long. The cream cheese frosting is yummy, and the big panful always goes fast at picnics or potlucks. -Marie Hoyer, Hodgenville, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups shredded zucchini
2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
4 large eggs
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts, optional
FROSTING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
Additional chopped toasted walnuts, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking pan; set aside. , In a large bowl, beat the zucchini, sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into zucchini mixture until blended. Fold in walnuts if desired. , Pour into prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar and mix well. Frost cake. Sprinkle with nuts if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BIENENSTICH (BEE STING CAKE) II



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This is a wonderful cake from Germany and well worth the time it takes to make. And what's great is that half of the dough recipe will be used for Zimt Nusskuchen (Cinnamon Nut Cake), so you can make two great cakes at the same time. Note: This recipe does include Almonds. Posted for Zaar World Tour 05

Provided by Amis227

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (equilavents are posted at the end of the recipe)
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/4 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3/4 cup sliced blanched almond
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 dash salt
3/4 cup milk
1 beaten egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Rich Yeast Dough:.
  • In large mixer bowl, combine 2 cups of the flour and the yeast.
  • Heat together milk, butter, sugar and salt just until warm (115-120 deg F), stirring occasionally to melt butter.
  • Add to dry mixture in mixer bowl; add egg.
  • Beat at low speed of electric mixer for 30 seconds, scraping sides of bowl constantly. Beat 3 minutes at high speed.
  • By hand, stir in enough of the remaining flour to make a stiff dough.
  • Place dough in a greased bowl, turning once to grease surface.
  • Cover; let rise in warm place until double, about 1-1/2 hours.
  • Turn out on lightly floured surface.
  • Divide in half and form each part into a ball.
  • Note: Only one half will be used for this recipe. Use the second half for Zimt Nusskuchen (Cinnamon Nut Cake)recipe #137653 reccomended. Or freeze for another time.
  • Almond Syrup:.
  • While Rich Yeast Dough is rising for the first time, prepare Almond Syrup.
  • In saucepan, melt the butter, add the sugar, the milk, and the lemon juice; bring to boiling, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat; stir in almonds and vanilla.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out one half of the dough into a 13 x 9 rectangle.
  • Carefully lift dough onto a well-greased 13 x 9 x 2 pan.
  • Spread the dough to fit the bottom of the pan.
  • Spread the cooled syrup over the dough.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and let rise in a warm area until almost double; about 1 hour.
  • Bake in a 375 F oven for 15 - 20 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan and cool on a rack.
  • Vanilla Creme Filling:.
  • In saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
  • Gradually add the milk.
  • Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture thickens and bubbles, cook and stir 2-3 minutes more.
  • Stir a moderate amount of hot mixture into beaten egg; return to hot mixture.
  • Cook and stir just until mixture boils. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Cover surface of pudding with waxed paper; cool.
  • Cream butter.
  • Remove the waxed paper from pudding and gradually beat cooled pudding into butter.
  • Chill at least 30 minutes.
  • Cut the bread into 3" squares or diamonds.
  • Split each piece and fill with the vanilla cream.
  • Note: Yeast equilavents are One package = 2 1/4 teaspoons = 1/4 ounce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.8, Fat 30.2, SaturatedFat 16.1, Cholesterol 101.4, Sodium 403.7, Carbohydrate 58, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 25.7, Protein 8.6

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Make sure your butter and eggs are at room temperature before you start baking.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Sift the flour and baking powder together before adding them to the batter.
  • Mix in the nuts and cinnamon until just combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased and floured 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • Bake the cake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting.

Conclusion:

Cinnamon nut cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist texture, sweet cinnamon flavor, and crunchy nuts, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a delicious treat, give this cinnamon nut cake recipe a try.

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