Coffee Cake Recipe – One Bite of Cake and You’ll Never Go Back to Regular Cake Again!

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Coffee Cake Recipe

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Some might be surprised when they see that there is no coffee on the list of ingredients, as the name of the recipe is – coffee cake. This is a traditional American recipe for a cake you serve for breakfast with your first lovely cup of coffee. It is a perfect combination of tender and crunchy texture your palate will love, especially first thing in the morning. It is a low-cost recipe and fun to make; you can prepare it with your kids as it is super easy, so why not try it?

Let’s see how to prepare this delicious cake in a few simple steps.

  • Total Time: 85 Minutes

Ingredients

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Base:

  • 300 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 sachet baking powder
  • 120 g butter
  • 170 g sugar
  • 150 ml Greek yoghurt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt

Crumble:

  • 200 g all purpose flour
  • 100 g cane sugar
  • 120 g melted butter
  • Cinnamon, to taste

Instructions

  1. Start by preparing the crumble. Place all the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl.
  2. Pour in the melted butter and mix the ingredients with a fork or your hands until you obtain a grainy mixture.
  3. Cover and place it in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  4. Prepare the cake by placing softened butter into a mixing bowl with cane sugar.
  5. Whisk until you get a light cream.
  6. Add the eggs, Greek yoghurt, vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
  7. Continue whisking until homogeneous.
  8. Add sifted flour mixed with baking powder.
  9. Whisk well until homogeneous.
  10. Pour the mixture into a buttered and floured cake tin.
  11. Cover the surface with previously prepared crumble.
  12. Bake in a preheated oven at 190°C for 45 minutes.
  13. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • Be sure to level the surface with a spatula before covering it with crumbled dough.
  • Do a toothpick test before taking the cake out of the oven to ensure it is ready. 
  • Author: foodsavingexpert
  • Prep Time: 25 Minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 Hour
  • Category: Cake
  • Cuisine: Coffee Cake

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 10
  • Calories: 445
  • Sugar: 26.8g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 19.1g
  • Saturated Fat: 11.8g
  • Carbohydrates: 62.1g
  • Fiber: 1.2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 76mg

Keywords: Coffee Cake, Cake, Desserts

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