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Easy Coffee Cake Recipe with Brown Sugar

Easy Coffee Cake Recipe with Brown Sugar

This Easy Coffee Cake Recipe with Brown Sugar combines moist cake with a sweet, buttery topping, making it a perfect treat for breakfast or brunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 310

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Wet Ingredients
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking pan
  • Mixing Bowls
  • whisk
  • electric mixer

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time.
  4. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients while alternating with milk until just combined.
  5. Pour half of the batter into the prepared pan, sprinkle with half of the brown sugar-cinnamon mixture, then layer with the remaining batter and top with the rest of the mixture.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 310kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to add walnuts or chocolate chips for an extra texture or replace some granulated sugar with maple syrup for a unique taste.

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