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Butter - Crumb Coffee Cake

Butter - Crumb Coffee Cake Recipe

My MOM (RUTH) taught me how to make this cake.
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Prep Time 35 mins
Cook Time 1 hr
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Calories 371.2 kcal

Ingredients
  

Crumb Topping

  • 2/3 cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (cut up)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts (chopped)

Cake

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries (sweetened)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 6 tablespoons butter (room temp)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 (6 ounce) container low-fat vanilla yogurt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 deg.
  • Coat 9 inch springform pan with cooking spray.
  • Crumb Topping
  • In bowl, mix flour,sugar, allspice, nutmeg and salt.
  • Work in butter with fingertips, until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Stir in nuts.
  • Cake: In small bowl,soften cranberries in boiling water, cover for 10 minutes.
  • Drain and finely chop.
  • In med size bowl, whisk together flour,baking powder and salt.
  • In clean bowl,beat butter until creamy, beat in sugar and vanilla for 2 min's or until fluffy.
  • Add eggs,one at a time, beating well after each.
  • Working in batches, beat in vogurt with flour mixture.
  • Add chopped cranberries.
  • Scrape batter into pan.
  • Sprinkle evenly with crumb topping.
  • Bake in 350 deg oven, 60 min's until cake is puffed, top is browned and toothpick comes out dry.
  • Let cool in the pan for 15 min's.
  • Remove side of pan& cut into wedges.
  • Serve slightly warm.

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Nutrition

Serving: 95gCalories: 371.2kcalCarbohydrates: 48.7gProtein: 5.3gFat: 17.8gSaturated Fat: 9.2gCholesterol: 71.2mgSodium: 186.2mgFiber: 1.3gSugar: 24.9g
Keyword < 4 Hours, Breads, Weeknight
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