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Cranberry Orange Buttermilk Coffee Cake

November 20, 2019

Cranberry Orange Buttermilk Coffee Cake combines crumbly coffee cake with rich flavors of cranberry & orange. A great fall treat to enjoy for breakfast or a snack.

As a rule of thumb, coffee cake or crumb cake (whatever, you prefer to call it) needs to have an obscene amount of crumb topping on it. 

For example, I made this, enjoyed it, but decided it needed 2x as much crumb topping on it. I made a few other tweaks, doubled the crumb topping, and created Cranberry Orange Buttermilk Coffee Cake perfection!!!!

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Filed Under: Cakes and Cupcakes, Recipes Tagged With: coffee cake, cranberries, crumb cake

Blueberry Sour Cream Crumb Cake

September 9, 2016

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Okay Okay Okay, this will be my last summery recipe.

After today I will now switch over to things like apples and pumpkin. I just couldn’t resist sharing this Blueberry Sour Cream Crumb Cake that I made a few weeks ago.

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Filed Under: Cakes and Cupcakes, Recipes Tagged With: blueberry, coffee cake, crumb cake, sour cream

Banana Crumb Cake with Pecans and Chocolate Chips

December 23, 2013

Banana Crumb Cake with Pecans and Chocolate Chips

Will ya look at that?

Just take a minute and look at this crumb cake.

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Did you do it?

I hope you really did take the time and soaked in the prettiness of this crumb cake.

But it’s prettiness is not the only nice part. Nope. It’s the bananas. It’s the chocolate chips. It’s the pecans. It’s a triple threat!!

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The crumb cake will have you sneaking into your kitchen all day and night just so you can cut sliver after sliver hoping that no one notices just how much you’ve eaten.

It’s just such a good cake. I swear. It’s flavorful like banana bread but the texture is light and airy. Plus there are chocolate chips and pecans in it! Not to mention, the crumb topping is soft, with a nice crunch on top. Ah crumb cake bliss!!

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Banana Crumb Cake with Pecans and Chocolate Chips

Makes a 9″/10″ cake

Ingredients

Banana Cake

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt (vanilla or plain)
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3-4 small banana’s mashed very well
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped pecan pieces

Crumb Topping

  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3 Tablespoon softened butter
  • 1 Tablespoon water, if neccessary

Process

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and spray a 9 or 10 inch springform pan with nonstick spray.
  2. To make the crumb topping: in a small bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, and cinnamon. Incorporate the butter until the mixture is crumbly. If the texture is not right then add in a few drops of water at a time to get a crumbly mixture. Set aside.
  3. Mix all the dry ingredients together in one bowl.
  4. Lightly beat the eggs and add in the Greek yogurt, and oil and mix until well blended.
  5. Mix the bananas into the wet ingredients.
  6. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet banana mixture until just combined.
  7. Fold in the pecans and chocolate chips until just combined as well.
  8. Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan and then top with the crumb mixture.
  9. Bake at for 30-40 minutes. Allow the cake to cool for 5 minutes prior to carefully removing the outside of the springform pan.

Sourced from Ask Chef Dennis

Filed Under: Banana, Cakes and Cupcakes, Recipes Tagged With: banana, banana cake, banana crumb cake, breakfast, cake, chocolate chip, crumb cake, semi-sweet chocolate chips

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