CHRISTMAS COFFEE CAKE

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Christmas morning wouldn't be complete at our house without this yummy moist coffee cake. A streusel filling and topping sweetens the delightful cake, and red and green cherries add a festive touch. It's a perfect addition to any holiday breakfast buffet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup pecans, chopped
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
CAKE:
7 green maraschino cherries, finely chopped
7 red maraschino cherries, finely chopped
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients; mix well. Set aside. Drain cherries on paper towels. In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Fold in cherries., Pour half of the batter into a greased 9-in. springform pan; sprinkle with half of the pecan mixture. Top with remaining batter and pecan mixture. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen. Remove sides of pan just before serving.

Nutrition Facts :

Jonathan Kuje
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This coffee cake is delicious! The streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Naluyigwa Hafuwah
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This coffee cake is a holiday tradition in our family. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mobeen Mahmood
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I've tried many coffee cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and spice.


bessy makamure
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This is my go-to coffee cake recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


opea renge
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I made this coffee cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


AssassianYT
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This coffee cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of spices and the streusel topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Anteneh Sisay
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I'm not a big baker, but this coffee cake recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. It's definitely a keeper!


Mahmoud Alaraby
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This coffee cake is the perfect holiday treat. It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Mohammed Bayouq
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I was looking for a Christmas coffee cake recipe and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I tried it! It was a hit with my family and friends.


Kathy Hill
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I've made this coffee cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The streusel topping is amazing!


PriscarH Noxolo
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This coffee cake is easy to make and always turns out delicious. It's a family favorite!


candra brown
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I followed the recipe exactly and the coffee cake turned out perfectly. It was a big hit at my holiday party.


THAUNG THAUNG
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This was the best coffee cake I've ever had! It was so moist and flavorful. I loved the streusel topping.


M Harry Dilshan
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I made this coffee cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was light and fluffy, and the streusel topping was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


MD Yiyasin
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This coffee cake was a hit at our Christmas brunch! It was moist, flavorful, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. The streusel topping was the perfect finishing touch.