Healthier Coffee Cake
Who doesn't love the comforting aroma of warm coffee cake filling the kitchen? This recipe for Healthier Coffee Cake takes a classic favorite and gives it a nutritious twist, perfect for guilt-free indulgence any time of day. With a moist and tender crumb, a sweet cinnamon-scented streusel topping, and a hint of vanilla, this coffee cake is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, coconut sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Mix well.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together applesauce, Greek yogurt, almond milk, coconut oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
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Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
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For the Streusel Topping: In a small bowl, combine coconut sugar, whole wheat flour, rolled oats, and cinnamon. Mix well.
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Drizzle melted coconut oil over the dry ingredients and stir until crumbly.
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Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the batter in the baking dish.
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Bake the coffee cake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the coffee cake to cool slightly before serving. Cut into squares and enjoy with a hot cup of coffee or tea.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 piece (approx. 90g)- Calories
- 220 kcal
- Total Fat
- 10 g
- Saturated Fat
- 7 g
- Cholesterol
- 0 mg
- Sodium
- 150 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 30 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 12 g
- Protein
- 3 g
This Healthier Coffee Cake recipe is a delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth without compromising your healthy lifestyle. The wholesome ingredients make it a perfect breakfast treat or afternoon snack. Feel free to customize the recipe by adding chopped nuts, dried fruit, or a drizzle of honey on top. Share this delightful coffee cake with friends and family to spread the joy of homemade baking!