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Old Fashioned Coffee Cake
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Old Fashioned Coffee Cake

This easy Old Fashioned Coffee Cake is a classic recipe. The moist and tender cake is topped with a crumbly streusel topping that adds a touch of sweetness and crunch for a delicious dessert recipe.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 9
Calories: 690kcal

Ingredients

Coffee Cake

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter softened
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup cake flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup milk

Streusel

  • 1 ¾ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter cubed and cold

Glaze

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons whole milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare a baking dish with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, sift the flour, cake flour, baking powder and soda, salt and sugar together.
  • Then add the butter, vegetable oil, sour cream, vanilla extract, eggs buttermilk, and milk. Whisk this together until combined and a batter forms.
  • Set this aside, and make the streusel. In a separate medium sized bowl, add the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt. Blend together with a fork..
  • Then add the butter in cubes and use the fork to press into the mixture, until a crumbly streusel forms.
  • Take the prepared baking dish and pour half of the cake batter into it. Coat that layer with a heavy amount of streusel.
  • Then top with the rest of the cake batter and coat again with the rest of the streusel.
  • Bake in the oven for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • While this cools, make the glaze.
  • In a small bowl, add the powdered sugar and milk. Whisk together until a thin glaze forms.
  • Remove the coffee cake from the baking dish with the parchment paper and drizzle with the glaze.
  • Cut, serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 690kcal | Carbohydrates: 102g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 110mg | Sodium: 390mg | Potassium: 193mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 62g | Vitamin A: 904IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 151mg | Iron: 2mg