Buttermilk Coffee Cake

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5

30 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    35 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    419 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Spanish

Buttermilk Coffee Cake

Buttermilk Coffee Cake is a moist, tender cake studded with chopped walnuts and topped with a cinnamon-spiced streusel for a sweet, crunchy contrast. The combination of brown and white sugar adds depth, while buttermilk and oil contribute to a soft crumb. This cake works well as a breakfast or afternoon snack, offering a balance of spice, nutty texture, and sweetness.

Description

The Buttermilk Coffee Cake starts by blending flour with both brown and white sugar, cinnamon, and oil. A portion of this mixture is reserved and combined with chopped walnuts for the streusel topping. Baking powder and baking soda are added to the remaining flour mixture, then buttermilk and a whole egg are mixed in to form a smooth batter. The batter is poured into a greased baking pan, and the nutty, cinnamon streusel is sprinkled on top before baking.

During baking, the streusel forms a slightly crispy, cinnamon-flavored crust with the nuts providing a crunchy texture against the soft, moist cake beneath. This cake offers familiar flavors and comforting textures thanks to its simple ingredients and classic preparation method.

Once baked, the cake should rest briefly to settle its crumb before slicing. It pairs well with coffee or tea, and the nuts add a satisfying element for those who enjoy a bit of texture in their sweet breads.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup walnuts chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350° F and place a rack in the center of the oven.
  2. Lightly grease a 9"x13" baking pan and set aside.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, granulated white sugar, and cinnamon; then add oil.
  4. In a separate bowl take 3/4 cup of the flour mixture and add chopped nuts, set aside (for streusel topping).
  5. Next, stir in baking powder and baking soda.
  6. Mix in buttermilk and egg until just well incorporated.
  7. Pour batter into baking pan and sprinkle with reserved streusel topping.
  8. Bake for 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Set aside for the cake to cool down for 5-10 minutes.
  10. Cut, serve and enjoy!!!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 419kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 53g (18%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 9g (53%) Monounsaturated Fat 10g (50%) Trans Fat 0.1g (5%) Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 124mg (5%) Potassium 163mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 32g (64%) Vitamin A 58IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 70mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 419 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 419kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 53g 18%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 9g 53%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 124mg 5%
Potassium 163mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 32g 64%
Vitamin A 58IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 70mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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