WALNUT-FILLED COFFEE CAKES

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"At our house, Easter or Christmas morning just would not be the same without these wonderful sugar/cinnamon braids." They also make lovely gifts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 4 coffee cakes (12 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
4 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
2 eggs
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon salt
5 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
GLAZE:
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
4 teaspoons orange juice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and 1 tablespoon sugar in warm water; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the eggs, butter, milk, salt, 5 cups flour and remaining sugar; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky). Cover and refrigerate overnight., For filling, in a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour and cinnamon; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in walnuts. , Punch dough down. On a floured surface, roll into a 21-in. circle; cut into four wedges. Spread filling over dough to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up each wedge from the wide end., Place point side down on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Curve ends to form crescents. Cut slits in pastry. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over coffee cakes. Cut each into 12 slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Lishan Williams
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The coffee cakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Amen Kago
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These coffee cakes are a great way to use up leftover coffee.


Matovu Farid
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The coffee cakes were a little dry for my taste, but overall they were still good.


Toqeer Gondal
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These coffee cakes are perfect for a quick and easy breakfast.


Toni Barry
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I love the stre قطرsel topping on these coffee cakes. It adds a nice texture and flavor.


DJ DYLAN
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The instructions were easy to follow and the coffee cakes turned out great. Thanks!


Abdurehmangujjar Abdurehmangujjar
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These coffee cakes are so good! I'm going to have to make them again soon.


Wogu Favour
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I've never had a walnut-filled coffee cake before, but I'm glad I tried this recipe. It was delicious!


Kf6t7y Rkufojgu
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These coffee cakes are a bit time- consuming to make, but they're worth the effort.


Holly Engle
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I made these coffee cakes for my co-workers and they loved them! Thanks for sharing this recipe.


Jr Macedo
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These coffee cakes are the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Samuel Bekele
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I'm not a baker, but these coffee cakes turned out great! They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing.


ZOYA SHAH
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The filling was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall these coffee cakes were good.


Billi Kutta
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This recipe is a keeper! The coffee cakes were delicious and easy to make.


Lovely Vishnu
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I've made these coffee cakes a few times now, and they're always a hit. My friends and family love them!


Shedroy Cornwall
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These walnut-filled coffee cakes were a hit at my brunch party! The filling was sweet and gooey, and the cake was moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making them again.