Best 2 Air Fryer Homemade Coffee Cake Recipes

Indulge in the delectable delight of a homemade coffee cake, now made effortlessly in your air fryer. This collection of recipes offers a symphony of flavors, from classic to creative, ensuring an unforgettable treat for every coffee lover. Embark on a culinary journey that promises a moist and tender crumb, a sweet and crunchy topping, and the irresistible aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

Dive into the timeless tradition of a classic coffee cake, featuring a tender crumb cake base, a generous swirl of cinnamon sugar, and a crispy streusel topping. Discover the magic of a decadent chocolate chip coffee cake, where rich chocolate chips dance harmoniously with a hint of coffee flavor. For a fruity twist, delight in the vibrant blueberry coffee cake, bursting with sweet blueberries and a hint of lemon zest.

For those seeking a healthier indulgence, the gluten-free coffee cake offers a delightful alternative, showcasing a moist and flavorful cake made with almond flour and coconut flour. And for a truly unique treat, explore the savory bacon coffee cake, a surprising combination of salty bacon and sweet coffee cake that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

AIR-FRYER CARROT COFFEE CAKE

Air-Fryer Carrot Coffee Cake image

One of the greatest things about the air fryer is it's conducive to making small, quick treats—like this air-fryer carrot cake. The little cake bakes in about 30 minutes and is perfect for enjoying with your morning coffee. —Leigh Rys, Herndon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 large egg, lightly beaten, room temperature
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/3 cup sugar plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup white whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice, divided
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded carrots
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

Preheat air fryer to 350°. Grease and flour a 6-in. round baking pan. In a large bowl, whisk egg, buttermilk, 1/3 cup sugar, oil, brown sugar, orange zest and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flours, baking powder, 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt. Gradually beat into egg mixture. Fold in carrots and dried cranberries. Pour into prepared pan., In a small bowl, combine walnuts, remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice. Sprinkle evenly over batter. Gently place pan in the basket of a large air fryer., Cook until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cover tightly with foil if top gets too dark. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from pan. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

AIR-FRYER RASPBERRY CRUMBLE COFFEE CAKE

Air-Fryer Raspberry Crumble Coffee Cake image

With a ribbon of fresh homemade fruit filling, this homey coffee cake is perfect for breakfast with friends and family. But it is also equally delicious warm out of the air fryer for a weeknight dessert. -Shirley Boyken, Mesa, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Breakfast Brunch Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

Ingredients

FILLING:
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
6 tablespoons water or cranberry-raspberry juice
1 cup fresh or frozen unsweetened raspberries
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
COFFEE CAKE:
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground mace
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1 large egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
2 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons sliced almonds

Steps:

For filling, in a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and water until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Add berries and lemon juice. Set aside to cool. , In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and mace. Cut in butter to form fine crumbs. Stir in eggs, milk and vanilla until blended., Spread half the batter into a greased 8-in. round baking pan that fits into air fryer. Spread filling evenly over top. Drop remaining batter by small spoonfuls and spread evenly over filling. , Preheat air fryer to 325°. For topping, cut butter into flour and sugar; stir in almonds. Sprinkle over top. Place pan in air fryer; cook until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs and top is golden brown, 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

For a crispier crust, preheat your air fryer for 5 minutes before adding the coffee cake batter.
Don't overcrowd the air fryer basket. Leave some space between the coffee cake batter so that it can cook evenly.
Cook the coffee cake in batches if necessary. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you may need to cook the coffee cake in two or more batches.
Keep an eye on the coffee cake while it's cooking. Air fryers can cook food quickly, so it's important to watch the coffee cake closely to prevent it from overcooking.
Let the coffee cake cool for a few minutes before serving. This will help the coffee cake to set and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Air fryer coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat. It's perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. With its simple ingredients and quick cooking time, air fryer coffee cake is a great option for busy families or anyone who wants to enjoy a homemade coffee cake without the hassle. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give air fryer coffee cake a try.