Best 6 Vanilla Streusel Coffee Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable Vanilla Streusel Coffee Cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This classic treat combines a moist and tender vanilla cake with a sweet and crunchy streusel topping, making it the perfect companion for your morning coffee or afternoon tea. With its irresistible aroma and comforting taste, this coffee cake is sure to become a beloved favorite in your kitchen.

This article provides two exceptional recipes that cater to different dietary preferences. The Classic Vanilla Streusel Coffee Cake recipe offers a traditional approach with its rich vanilla flavor and buttery streusel topping, while the Gluten-Free Vanilla Streusel Coffee Cake recipe caters to those with gluten sensitivities or preferences, delivering the same delicious flavors and texture without compromising on taste or texture.

Both recipes are meticulously explained with step-by-step instructions, ensuring that bakers of all skill levels can achieve perfect results. The ingredient list includes readily available ingredients, making these recipes accessible to home cooks. Whether you prefer the classic vanilla flavor or the gluten-free alternative, these recipes guarantee a delightful and memorable baking experience.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

EASY VANILLA STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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The easiest recipe yet! Use a homemade mix that can be made into biscuits later, and add a delicious vanilla streusel twist that your family will love!

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 40 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 cups all-purpose flour
½ tablespoon salt
1 ½ tablespoons baking powder
4 tablespoons cold butter
For the Cake Mix
2 cups biscuit mix (above)
1 apple, peeled, cored, and chopped (food processor works well)
2/3 cup milk
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon Rodelle Vanilla Extract
1 egg
For the Streusel Topping
1/3 cup biscuit mix (above)
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon Rodelle Ceylon Cinnamon
3 tablespoons cold butter, divided

Steps:

  • Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into the bowl of a food processor. Add the butter in 1 tablespoon pieces. Process until butter is incorporated.
  • Refrigerate leftover mix and use in recipes for biscuit recipes.
  • For the Coffee Cake
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 9-inch round cake pan.
  • In a medium bowl, mix coffee cake ingredients until blended. Spread in pan.
  • Stir streusel ingredients together with 2 tablespoons of the cold butter until crumbly.
  • Distribute evenly over the cake batter.
  • Using a cheese grater, grate the other tablespoon of butter over the topping.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown.

RASPBERRY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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One of my mother's friends used to bring this over at the holidays, and it never lasted long. With tangy raspberry filling, tender cake and crunchy topping, it has become a favorite at our house. -Amy Mitchell, Sabetha, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 23

3-1/2 cups unsweetened raspberries
1 cup water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/4 cups sugar
1/3 cup cornstarch
BATTER:
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup cold butter, cubed
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup chopped pecans
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook raspberries and water over medium heat 5 minutes. Add lemon juice. Combine sugar and cornstarch; stir into fruit mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool., Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in eggs, sour cream and vanilla (batter will be stiff). , Spread half into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Spread raspberry filling over batter; spoon remaining batter over filling. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over top. , Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Fat 20g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 265mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

EASY STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Yellow cake mix with nutty, chocolate, cinnamon streusel.

Provided by Terry Azose

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Coffee Cake

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
⅓ cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Beat yellow cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, oil, eggs and yogurt together until no lumps remain.
  • In a separate bowl mix cocoa, chopped nuts, and cinnamon together.
  • Spray a large bundt pan with cooking spray and put 1/2 of batter in pan. Sprinkle streusel mix over batter and top streusel with remaining batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes and take out of pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43.4 g, Cholesterol 65.5 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 433.7 mg, Sugar 26 g

STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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Here's a moist coffee cake with a nutty streusel topping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
STREUSEL TOPPING:
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 tablespoons butter, softened
ICING:
1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. , Spoon half of batter into a greased 10-in. tube pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle half over batter. Add remaining batter and topping. , Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until done. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely. For icing, combine all ingredients until smooth; drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts :

VANILLA STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE



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From the Gray Whale Inn, Ft. Bragg, CA circa late 1980's. This is an extravagant coffee cake. Best for a crowd!

Provided by vrvrvr

Categories     Breads

Time 1h40m

Yield 1 Bundt cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups softened butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
3/4 cup chopped nuts
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 tablespoons vanilla
2 tablespoons warm water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325. Butter a Bundt pan.
  • In medium bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • Combine butter and sugar in large mixing bowl and beat until fluffy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each.
  • Blend in sour cream and vanilla.
  • Gradually add dry ingredients and beat well.
  • In separate medium bowl, combine brown sugar, nuts and cinnamon.
  • Turn 1/3 of cake batter into buttered pan. (Blob it in and spread around evenly with a spatula.).
  • Sprinkle with 1/2 of the nut mixture.
  • Repeat. (1/3 batter, remaining 1/2 nut mix.).
  • Add remaining 1/3 batter to pan and smooth to cover.
  • Mix 2 T. vanilla and 2 T. warm water in small bowl and spoon over top of batter.
  • Bake 60 to 70 minutes.
  • Cool completely before removing from pan.
  • Texture will be moist.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605.3, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 19.4, Cholesterol 126.5, Sodium 511, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 39.2, Protein 7.4

GRANDMA'S STREUSEL FILLED COFFEE CAKE



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This is my grandmother's recipe & this cake never lasts very long whenever I make it! It's a family favorite!

Provided by Manda in Ohio

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 9x9 cake

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup shortening
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons flour
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • BATTER.
  • Sift the flour once before measuring.
  • Then sift the flour, baking powder, & sugar together.
  • Cut in shortening until mixture is like corn meal.
  • Blend in well beaten egg mixed with milk.
  • Add the vanilla and beat just enough to mix well.
  • Pour half the batter into a well greased & floured pan.
  • STREUSEL- Mix dry ingredients together. Rub in butter and add the chopped nuts.
  • Sprinkle with half of the streusel mixture.
  • Add the remaining batter & sprinkle the remaining streusel over the top.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes at 375?.

Tips:

  • Soften the butter: This will make it easier to cream together with the sugar and eggs.
  • Use the right type of flour: All-purpose flour is the best choice for this recipe.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing will make the cake tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that the cake is cooked through.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it: This will prevent the frosting from melting.
  • Use a good quality vanilla extract: This will give the cake the best flavor.
  • Store the cake in an airtight container: This will keep the cake fresh for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This vanilla streusel coffee cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. The moist and fluffy cake is topped with a crunchy streusel topping that adds a delightful sweetness and texture. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it!

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