apple streusel coffee cake

2 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Sep 16, 2019

Coffee cake topped with streusel and filled with cinnamon spiced caramel apple bites

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 9 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds baking apples, peeled and cut into 1/3 inch pieces
  • 12 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon pecans, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2/3 cup buttermilk

How To Make apple streusel coffee cake

  • Step 1
    APPLES
  • Step 2
    Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a saute pan. Add the apples, 1/2 cup sugar and lemon juice
  • Step 3
    Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves. Continue to cook, stirring as needed until the apples are tender and carmelized. Stir in cinnamon
  • Step 4
    COFFEE CAKE
  • Step 5
    Whisk together 1 1/2 cups flour with the baking powder, baking soda, allspice and a pinch of salt
  • Step 6
    In another bowl, beat together 4 tablespoons of butter with 3/4 cup sugar until light and pale yellow. Mix in egg until incorporated
  • Step 7
    Slowly beat in the buttermilk and the flour mixture in 3 alternating batches, ending with the flour mixture. Fold in the apples
  • Step 8
    Preheat the oven to 350. Spray a 9x9 inch baking pan with an oil spray and sprinkled flour
  • Step 9
    STREUSEL
  • Step 10
    Mix together 3/4 cup flour, brown sugar, pecans and 6 tablespoons cold butter, cut into cubes
  • Step 11
    Use your clean fingers to make crumbs
  • Step 12
    Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Crumble the streusel evenly over the top and bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean
  • Step 13
    Let cool completely on a wire rack refore serving

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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