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Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Streusel Topping

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  • Author: Danae
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 55 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Pumpkin Coffee Cake with Streusel Topping is a delightful autumn treat, featuring warm spices and a sweet maple glaze. It’s perfect for breakfast or dessert!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup softened unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon milk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×9 baking pan with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt for streusel.
  • Work in cold butter until it resembles wet sand; refrigerate.
  • In another bowl, whisk dry ingredients together.
  • In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars until fluffy, add eggs and vanilla.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients, alternating with pumpkin and sour cream.
  • Spread batter in the pan and top with streusel.
  • Bake for 50-55 minutes, cool, and prepare the glaze.
  • Drizzle glaze over the cooled cake before serving.

Notes

Allow cake to cool completely for easier slicing.
Keep butter cold for a crumbly streusel texture.
For added richness, consider a splash of espresso in the batter.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg