Indulge in the delightful Cranberry Streusel Coffee Cake, a delectable combination of sweet and tangy flavors. This classic coffee cake recipe features a moist and tender crumb topped with a generous layer of streusel and sprinkled with tart cranberries. With three variations to choose from, this versatile recipe offers something for every palate. Whether you prefer a traditional streusel topping, a nutty oat streusel, or a decadent pecan streusel, you're sure to find a combination that satisfies your cravings. Each variation offers a unique twist on the classic, ensuring a delightful and memorable coffee cake experience.
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
STREUSEL-TOPPED CRANBERRY COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS
With a cranberry surprise inside and a tasty streusel topping, these fruity muffins are the perfect accompaniment to a hot cup of coffee or cocoa.
Provided by Sarah Caron
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups.
- In large bowl, beat granulate sugar and oil with electric mixer on medium speed until combined. Add sour cream, vanilla and eggs; beat on low speed until well combined.
- In medium bowl, stir together 2 cups flour, the baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon with mixer running on low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture until combined.
- Fill each muffin cup with 1 heaping tablespoon batter. Top each with 1 tablespoon cranberry sauce. Divide remaining batter evenly among muffin cups, covering cranberry sauce (no need to completely cover).
- In small bowl, mix streusel topping ingredients with fingers until crumbly; sprinkle evenly over batter in cups.
- Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm or cooled.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
CRANBERRY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
This is from the Brand Names Cookbook. I haven't tried it yet but the cranberry, orange and almond combination sound just right!
Provided by Aroostook
Categories Breads
Time 40m
Yield 9 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Beat egg in a large bowl.
- Add milk, 1/2 cup sugar, oil, orange juice and peel and almond extract.
- Mix well.
- In another bowl mix 1 cup of flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add to egg/milk mixture and stir until just combined.
- Oil an 8x8 baking pan Pour batter into pan.
- Spoon chopped cranberries over batter In a small bowl, mix remaining 1/2 cup of flour, 3 tbls sugar and 2 tbls butter until crumbly.
- Sprinkle mixture over cranberries.
- Bake 25-30 minutes.
Tips:
- Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but thaw them before using.
- If you don't have a food processor, you can make the streusel topping by hand. Simply mix the flour, sugar, and butter together with a fork or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- To make the cake batter, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract. Gradually add the flour mixture, alternating with the milk and beginning and ending with flour. Do not overmix.
- Spread the batter into the prepared baking pan. Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the batter.
- Bake the cake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the cake cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Conclusion:
This cranberry streusel coffee cake is a delicious and festive treat that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a sweet and tart cranberry filling. The streusel topping is buttery and crumbly, adding a perfect finishing touch. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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