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A slice of Coffee Cake on a plate
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Best Coffee Cake Recipe

Course Cake, Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 10 Servings
Calories 428kcal

Ingredients

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Instructions

  • Prepare all ingredients for the cake. Coffee is not part of this picture, it is an optional choice.
    Ingredients on table including; a bowl with brown sugar, a bowl with flour, a bowl with white sugar, a stick of margarine, 2 eggs, a measuring cup with milk, a little bowl with lemon juice, a little bowl with cinnamon, 3 measuring spoons one with baking soda, another with vanilla extract and the third with oil
  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs. To the eggs, add milk, vanilla extract and oil. In a small bowl, combine together lemon juice and baking soda. Add soda mixture into the egg mixture.
    Eggs, milk, and vanilla extract and oil all placed into one large mixing bowl with a whisk
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour together with sugar.
    Flour in a bowl with a fork
  • In small parts, add flour mixture into the liquid mixture. Stir to combine the mixture well together.
    Flour and liquid mixture being combined with a spatula
  • In a separate bowl, combine brown sugar with cinnamon and instant coffee.
    Instant coffee, cinnamon and brown sugar being combined in on bowl
  • Brush an 11 inch baking pan, pour half of the the cake batter into the pan. Sprinkle half of the brown sugar over the cake batter.
    Sugar mixture poured on top of the batter mixture in the baking pan
  • Pour the remaining batter into the baking pan and sprinkle it with the remaining brown sugar. Pour melted margarine over the top of the cake.
    More batter poured over the sugar mixture in the baking pan
  • Bake cake at 350F for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let it cool to a room temperature.
    A slice of Coffee Cake on a plate

Nutrition

Calories: 428kcal | Carbohydrates: 72g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 301mg | Potassium: 122mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 495IU | Vitamin C: 0.6mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 2.1mg