Whole Wheat Coffee Cake Recipes

WHOLE WHEAT CHOCOLATE-COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
• Whisk whole wheat flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cardamom, and salt together in a medium bowl.
• Whisk brewed coffee and espresso powder together in a large bowl. Add Greek yogurt, applesauce, maple syrup, eggs, and vanilla extract; whish until thoroughly combined and no lumps remain. Stir in 1/2 of the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Repeat with remaining dry ingredients. Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts. Pour batter into the prepared pan and place the pan onto a baking sheet.
• Place both pans in the preheated oven and bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs, 50 to 60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes. Gently run a table knife around the edges of the pan to loosen. Remove the sides of the pan and allow cake to cool completely, 15 to 30 minutes more.
• Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

BLACKBERRY WHOLE WHEAT COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the egg, buttermilk, oil, applesauce and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in blackberries. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

WHOLE WHEAT PUMPKIN COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray, or line with paper liners.
• Combine flour, brown sugar, white sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
• Combine pumpkin puree, mashed banana, yogurt, butter, eggs, and vanilla extract in a large mixing bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well combined. Add dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Scoop batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Mix pecans, sugar, and cinnamon together in a small bowl. Spoon or sprinkle on top of each muffin.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

COCONUT CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan or 2 (8- or 9-inch) round cake pans with shortening; lightly flour.
• In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed about 30 seconds or until blended. Add flour, cinnamon, baking soda, vanilla and salt; beat on medium speed 1 minute. Stir in carrots, pineapple, nuts and coconut (batter will be thick). Pour into pan(s).
• Bake 13x9-inch pan 40 to 45 minutes, round pans 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool rectangle in pan on cooling rack. Cool rounds 10 minutes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, make Cream Cheese Frosting. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and milk with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, until smooth and spreadable.
• Frost 13x9-inch cake or fill and frost round layers with frosting. Store covered in refrigerator.

WHOLE WHEAT SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all filling ingredients. Set aside.
• Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease 12-cup fluted tube cake pan.
• In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat sugar, eggs, butter and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed for about 3 minutes.
• Beat in sour cream and flour mixture alternately on low speed.
• Spread half of the batter in greased pan; sprinkle the filling and top with the remaining batter.
• Bake for about 1 hour or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
• Cool before remove from the pan.

WHOLE WHEAT COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Beat first four ingredients together (butter through vanilla).
• Stir together dry ingredients.
• Alternately add dry ingredients and buttermilk to butter mixture, stirring to combine.
• Spoon 1/3 batter into greased 12-cup bundt pan, and sprinkle with filling.
• Top with remaining batter.
• Bake at 350 for 55 minutes; cool in pan 15 minutes, then invert onto a plate.