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This delicious cinnamon coffee cake is perfect for pairing with your morning coffee. With its tender crumb and rich cinnamon flavor, it’s sure to become a favorite treat. The blend of warm spices and sweet brown sugar creates a cozy and comforting flavor reminiscent of a classic cinnamon roll, but with much less effort. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, looking for a delightful afternoon snack, or wanting something special for your breakfast table, this cake will not disappoint. The combination of a soft, moist cake with a crunchy streusel topping offers a delightful contrast in textures that will make every bite enjoyable. Plus, the simple ingredients and straightforward preparation make it easy to whip up any day of the week.
1 tsp ground cinnamon
For the cinnamon streusel topping:
50 g (5 tbsp) all-purpose flour
30 g unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces
40-50 g (3-4 tbsp) brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp salt or a pinch
Directions
Preheat the oven: Preheat your oven to 165°C (325°F) for electric ovens or 175°C (350°F) for gas ovens. Grease a 21.5 cm x 11 cm (8.5 in x 4.5 in) baking pan and line it with parchment paper for easy removal.
Prepare the cinnamon filling:
In a small bowl, mix together 50 g of brown sugar, 10 g of flour, and 1 tsp of ground cinnamon. Set aside.
Prepare the cinnamon streusel topping:
In another small bowl, mix together 50 g of flour, 40-50 g of brown sugar, 1 1/2 tsp of ground cinnamon, and a pinch of salt.
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