Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite Cherry Almond Coffee Cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable treat combines the sweetness of cherries, the nutty richness of almonds, and the comforting warmth of coffee in a moist and fluffy cake that is perfect for any occasion. With its crumbly streusel topping and optional glaze, this coffee cake is a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
Accompanying this signature recipe are a collection of equally enticing variations that cater to diverse preferences. For those who prefer a classic flavor profile, the Sour Cream Coffee Cake offers a timeless combination of tangy sour cream and rich coffee, resulting in a moist and flavorful cake. If you seek a delightful fusion of textures, the Blueberry Crumb Coffee Cake is an absolute must-try, boasting a moist coffee cake base studded with juicy blueberries and topped with a buttery streusel crumble.
For chocolate enthusiasts, the Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake will surely satisfy your cravings with its abundance of chocolate chips and a decadent chocolate glaze. Alternatively, the Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Streusel Topping provides a seasonal delight, combining the warm flavors of pumpkin and cinnamon with a streusel topping for an irresistible autumn treat.
Each recipe is meticulously crafted with detailed instructions and helpful tips to ensure a perfect baking experience. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, these recipes will guide you effortlessly towards creating exceptional coffee cakes that will impress your family and friends. Embark on this culinary adventure and discover the joy of baking with our diverse collection of coffee cake recipes.
CHERRY ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
Steps:
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a large bowl combine the sour cream, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, vanilla, and melted butter with a wire whisk until well combined.
- Add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt and mix with a rubber spatula just until combined.
- Prepare a 9-inch spring form pan, greasing it well.
- Spoon half the batter into the bottom of the pan (the batter will be very thick).
- Combine the brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl and sprinkle half the mixture over the amount of batter in the bottom of the pan. Scatter half the cherries over top of the cinnamon sugar layer.
- Spoon the second half of the batter over the cinnamon sugar layer and cherries, and smooth out the top as much as possible.
- Sprinkle the remainder of the cinnamon sugar over the top of the batter and add the second half of the cherries to the top.
- Combine the streusel topping ingredients in a small bowl until the mixture reaches the texture of coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the top of the cherries.
- Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 55-65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
- Halfway through baking, add the sliced almonds over the top of the streusel topping and allow them to toast for the second half of the baking time.
- Once the cake is done, allow to cool completely before releasing the spring form pan and slicing to serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 337 kcal, Carbohydrate 52 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 126 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 30 g
CHERRY-ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
Every Christmas morning, I bake a coffee cake that's rich and creamy like a cheesecake. My family loves cherries on top, but make it yours with any kind of fruit preserves. -Sue Torn, Germantown, WI
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix flour and 3/4 cup sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Reserve 1/2 cup crumb mixture for topping. Add baking powder, baking soda and salt to remaining crumb mixture. Stir in sour cream, 1 egg and the extract until blended., Spread onto bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Add remaining egg; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour into pan; spoon preserves over top. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture and almonds., Bake until top is golden brown, 50-60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 15 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife; remove rim from pan. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 24g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
CHERRY CREAM CHEESE COFFEE CAKE
You'll like the texture of this tender coffee cake. The sour cream pairs well with the cherries, and the crunchy almonds make a nice accent. With a sweet streusel topping, it's hard to eat only one slice. -Linda Guiles, Belvidere, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h15m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Reserve 3/4 cup crumb mixture. Add the baking powder, baking soda and salt to remaining crumb mixture. Stir in the egg, sour cream and almond extract until blended. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. springform pan with removable bottom. , For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar for 1 minute. Add egg; beat just until combined. Spread over crust. Carefully top with pie filling. Sprinkle with almonds and reserved crumb mixture. , Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until center is set. Cool on a wire rack. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; remove sides of pan. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 532 calories, Fat 29g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 440mg sodium, Carbohydrate 61g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHERRY-ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
Categories Cake Fruit Breakfast Brunch Bake Cherry Almond Fall Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter 10-inch-diameter springform pan. Beat sugar and butter in large bowl until light. Add eggs, vanilla extract and almond extract and beat well. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt into medium bowl. Mix half of dry ingredients into butter mixture. Mix in sour cream, then remaining dry ingredients.
- Pour 2/3 of batter (about 2 cups) into prepared pan. Drop pie filling by tablespoons evenly over batter. Drop remaining batter by spoonfuls over pie filling. Using back of spoon, carefully spread batter over filling. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 1 hour 5 minutes. Cool in pan on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover with foil and store at room temperature.) Cut around sides of pan. Remove pan.
CHERRY ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
I've taken this several times to gatherings and it's always cleaned up. Everyone asks for the recipe and I'm almost embarassed to say it's made from a cake mix. The recipe and instructions are made for a 15.5" x 10.5" jelly roll pan. If a different sized pan is used, you may need to adjust the baking time.
Provided by DuChick
Categories Breads
Time 40m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350*.
- Generously grease and flour (or spray) one 15.5" x 10.5" jelly roll pan.
- Mix sour cream, water and eggs in a large bowl.
- Stir in cake mix until moistened. You will notice the batter is rather lumpy and that's fine.
- Spread batter into pan.
- Drop pie filling by large spoonfuls onto batter.
- Bake at 350* for 25-30 minutes or until cake tests done with a toothpick.
- Sprinkle top of cake with sliced almonds and drizzle with glaze.
- To make glaze:.
- Mix powdered sugar, milk and vegetable oil. Stir in a few extra drops of milk if necessary. Stir until mixture is smooth and of a desired consistency. Drizzle over warm cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.5, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 45.5, Sodium 265.8, Carbohydrate 51.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 31.3, Protein 3.7
CHERRY ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
This delicious coffee cake, which was developed by Robin Hood Multifoods' test kitchen, can also be made with apple or blueberry pie filling.
Provided by Irmgard
Categories Breads
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the flour and sugar in a large bowl.
- Cut in the butter with a pastry blender until the mixture is crumbly.
- Set aside 1/2 cup for the topping.
- Add the baking powder and baking soda to the remainder.
- Beat together the egg, buttermilk and almond extract.
- Add to the dry ingredients, stirring until just moistened.
- Spread two-thirds of the batter over the bottom and partway up the side of a prepared 8-1/2 or 9-inch springform pan.
- Spoon the pie filling evenly over the batter.
- Drop small spoonfuls of the remaining batter over the filling.
- Stir the almonds into the reserved crumbled mixture.
- Sprinkle over the batter.
- Bake for 65 to 75 minutes for a 8-1/2 pan or 50 to 60 minutes for a 9-inch pan in a preheated 350 degree F oven or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cover with a piece of foil it the top is getting too brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.7, Fat 20.4, SaturatedFat 11.5, Cholesterol 73.1, Sodium 269.7, Carbohydrate 66.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 20.2, Protein 6.4
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe cherries for the best flavor.
- If you don't have fresh cherries, you can use frozen or canned cherries instead. Just be sure to thaw and drain them before using.
- To make sure the cake is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center of the cake. If it comes out clean, the cake is done.
- Let the cake cool completely before serving. This will help the cake to set and make it easier to cut.
- Dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving for a finishing touch.
Conclusion:
This cherry almond coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. The combination of cherries, almonds, and coffee cake batter is simply irresistible. Plus, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give this cherry almond coffee cake a try.
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