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Spring Brunch Strawberry Lemon Coffee Cake

Spring Brunch Strawberry Lemon Coffee Cake

Delight in this Spring Brunch Strawberry Lemon Coffee Cake, a perfect blend of sweet strawberries and zesty lemon flavors that will brighten any gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries sliced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter cold and cubed
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • Baking Pan
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then mix in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the sour cream until well incorporated.
  6. Fold in the sliced strawberries, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.
  8. In a small bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cold cubed butter, and cinnamon to create a crumb topping.
  9. Sprinkle the crumb topping over the batter in the pan.
  10. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  11. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 15g

Notes

This cake can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerated for up to a week. It can also be frozen for up to three months.

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