This delightful coffee cake combines the perfect mix of apples, cream, and spices to create a moist and fluffy treat that pairs perfectly with your morning coffee or tea. It's a great way to start your day on a sweet note!
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 medium apples, peeled and chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
- Add in the eggs and vanilla extract, mixing well.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the sour cream.
- Fold in the chopped apples and walnuts.
- Pour half of the batter into the prepared pan.
- In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Sprinkle half of the sugar mixture over the batter in the pan.
- Pour the remaining batter on top and sprinkle the rest of the sugar mixture over it.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool before serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
You can also add a drizzle of caramel or a dollop of whipped cream on top for an extra indulgent touch.
This coffee cake is perfect for brunch gatherings or as a dessert for any occasion.
The combination of apples and cream creates a moist and flavorful cake that will have everyone coming back for seconds.