Ingredients

2 cups flour
1/2 cup butter , unsalted
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/4 cup nuts
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup milk , mixed with
2 teaspoons vinegar , to sour
1 egg
Cinnamon Coffee Cake or Kaffeekuchen is a German twist on the classic American coffee cake, with a crumbly and sugary cinnamon topping. You can enjoy this delicious and easy-to-make cake as a morning breakfast or afternoon snack. The flavor of the cake is sweet and spicy because of cinnamon, while its crumb topping adds an extra crunch of sugar to the cake. It's a perfect surprise for your family or friends to brighten their mornings on special occasions or lazy weekends.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350 F.
2.In a bowl, combine flour with baking soda, baking powder, and a pinch of salt.
3.In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add in egg, stirring until it's well combined.
4.Add flour mixture to butter mixture in batches, alternating with sour milk. Stir until everything is just combined.
5.Pour half of the mixture into a greased 9 inch cake pan. Sprinkle half of the cinnamon sugar mixture. Pour in remaining batter followed by remaining cinnamon sugar.
6.Bake it for 50-60 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Let the cake cool for 10-15 minutes on a wire rack before serving.

PROS

Cinnamon Coffee Cake – Kaffeekuchen is a warm, comforting, and delicious morning cake that pairs perfectly with your coffee.
The highlights of this cake are the goodness of cinnamon and sugary crumb topping that melts in your mouth.
You can also serve it as a comforting snack!

CONS

Cinnamon Coffee Cake – Kaffeekuchen may not be the healthiest food choice to start off your day since it contains butter, sugar and white flour.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Cinnamon may have some beneficial effects on blood sugar control, and it can also improve inflammation and antioxidant status. However, the high content of sugar and butter in the cake can negate these benefits.

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