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Ultimate Pumpkin Coffee Cake

A moist, spiced coffee cake topped with buttery streusel, perfect for fall gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup streusel topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan with butter or cooking spray.
  3. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a bowl.
  4. Cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  5. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each, then add the pumpkin puree and vanilla.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
  7. Mix the streusel topping ingredients in a separate bowl until crumbly.
  8. Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan and top with streusel.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with cream cheese frosting or whipped cream. A great pairing with coffee or chai tea.

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