Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Orange Streusel Coffee Cake, a symphony of flavors that will awaken your senses. This delectable treat combines the vibrant zest of oranges with the comforting warmth of coffee, creating a harmonious blend that is sure to impress. Whether you're hosting a brunch gathering or simply craving a sweet indulgence, this recipe will guide you through the process of creating a masterpiece. As you embark on this baking adventure, you'll discover the secrets of crafting a tender crumb cake base, a zesty orange filling, and a buttery streusel topping that adds the perfect textural contrast. Along the way, you'll also find additional variations to tantalize your taste buds, including a gluten-free and vegan version of this classic coffee cake. Get ready to embark on a delightful culinary experience that will leave you craving more.
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ALMOND ORANGE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
This is a fabulous coffee cake! It has a crumbly sliced almond and brown sugar streusel topping plus a delicious glaze and a hint of orange throughout the cake. For variety, substitute a different type of nut in the streusel mixture. You can also use a Bundt cake pan if you don't have a tube pan. Absolutely irresistible!
Provided by JLDC
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Almond Dessert Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch tube pan.
- In a medium bowl, mix brown sugar, almonds, and flour. Stir in butter and 1 teaspoon orange zest, and set aside.
- In a separate medium bowl, thoroughly beat together butter and sugar with an electric mixer. Mix in eggs one at a time. Beat in remaining teaspoon orange zest and vanilla extract.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and baking soda. With an electric mixer set to Low, alternately mix in egg mixture and 2/3 cups orange juice to make a batter. Spoon 1/2 the batter into the prepared 9 inch tube pan. Top with 1/2 the brown sugar mixture. Cover with remaining batter, and top with remaining brown sugar mixture.
- Bake 25 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Turn out onto a wire rack to cool.
- Mix 5 teaspoons orange juice and confectioner's sugar in a small bowl, and use to glaze the cooled cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.6 calories, Carbohydrate 58.9 g, Cholesterol 74.5 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 233.3 mg, Sugar 38.4 g
SOUR CREAM-ORANGE COFFEE CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE-PECAN STREUSEL
Categories Cake Chocolate Dessert Bake Orange Pecan Winter Sour Cream Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- For streusel:
- Whisk brown sugar and cinnamon in medium bowl to blend. Add butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture holds together in small, moist clumps. Mix in pecans and chocolate chips. (Can be made up to 3 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
- For cake:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Sift flour, baking soda, and baking powder into medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in large bowl until blended and smooth. Beat in eggs 1 at a time, then orange peel and vanilla extract. Mix in flour mixture in 4 additions alternately with sour cream in 3 additions. Mix in orange juice. Spread half of batter in prepared pan. Sprinkle with half of streusel. Drop remaining batter over by heaping tablespoonfuls; carefully spread batter to make even layer. Sprinkle with remaining streusel.
- Bake cake 30 minutes. Lay sheet of foil loosely over pan to keep topping from browning too quickly. Continue baking until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 35 minutes longer. Remove foil. Cool cake in pan on rack 20 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar; serve warm or at room temperature. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cool completely. Store airtight at room temperature.)
ORANGE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
This recipe came from my sister. She would make this every Christmas morning, and serve it with Mimosas.
Provided by luvcookn
Categories Breads
Time 45m
Yield 1 cake, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
- Stir in orange rind.
- Mix together in separate bowl -- all the wet ingredients.
- Make a well in centre of dry ingredients and add wet ingredients.
- Mix until JUST blended.
- Prepare 8" round cake pan (greased and floured).
- Pour into cake pan.
- Sprinkle with topping.
- Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes or until golden.
ORANGE STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE
Steps:
- 1. Sift the first 4 ingredients into a large bowl and then add the grated orange zest.
- 2. Make a well in the center and pour in the egg, milk, orange juice and oil.
- 3. Stir just enough to moisten.
- 4. Pour into a 9\" square pan.
- 5. Sprinkle the well mixed streusel ingredients, evenly over the top.
- 6. Bake in a 350 oven for about 30 minutes.
Tips:
- Use Fresh Oranges: Using fresh oranges will give your coffee cake the best flavor. If you don't have fresh oranges, you can use 1 cup of orange juice and 1 tablespoon of orange zest.
- Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter will make the coffee cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Use a Bundt Pan: A Bundt pan is the perfect pan for this coffee cake. It will give the cake a beautiful shape and allow the heat to circulate evenly.
- Make the Streusel Topping Ahead of Time: You can make the streusel topping ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to a week. This will save you time when you're ready to bake the coffee cake.
- Serve Warm: Orange streusel coffee cake is best served warm. You can warm it up in the microwave or oven before serving.
Conclusion:
This orange streusel coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch treat. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a sweet and tangy orange flavor. The streusel topping is crunchy and buttery, and it adds a nice bit of texture to the cake. This coffee cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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