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Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake

This cinnamon streusel coffee cake is combines classic cinnamon flavor with a delicious streusel topping for one amazing breakfast! It's simple to make, scrumptious, and a recipe that all your friends will be asking for at the next party!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Servings: 12 pieces
Calories: 410 kcal
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

For the Cake
  • 1 box yellow cake mix 15.25 oz box
  • box cake mix ingredients
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 cups Graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 ½ cup pecans or walnuts chopped
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup salted butter melted
For the Drizzle
  • ½ cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 TBS milk
  • 2 tsp lemon juice

Instructions

For the cake
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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.   
  2. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Divide batter in half.
  3. Pour half the cake batter into a greased 9x13 pan.
  4. Mix graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, pecans (or walnuts), cinnamon, salt, and melted butter together to make a streusel.
  5. Sprinkle half the streusel on top of the first layer of cake batter.
  6. Spoon the last half of the batter on top of the streusel and spread until it reaches all four sides of the cake pan, making sure to cover the first layer of streusel completely.
  7. Sprinkle the last half of the streusel on top.
  8. Bake for 35-45 minutes or until golden brown a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool.
  9. Cut coffee cake into squares and serve. Enjoy!
For the drizzle
  1. Make a drizzle topping by whisking together the confectioners' sugar, milk, and lemon juice until well combined.
  2. Drizzle icing on top of cooled cake.

Notes

  • The nutrition facts for this recipe do not take into account the ingredients for your box cake mix since those will be dependent on what cake mix you use. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 410kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 64g (21%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 27mg (9%) Sodium 574mg (24%) Potassium 97mg (3%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 35g (70%) Vitamin A 320IU (6%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 125mg (13%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12pieces

Amount Per Serving

Calories 410

% Daily Value*

Calories 410kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 64g 21%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 27mg 9%
Sodium 574mg 24%
Potassium 97mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 35g 70%
Vitamin A 320IU 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 125mg 13%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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