
Praline Coffee Cake
Prep
20 mins
Cook
35 mins
Servings
8
Difficulty
Easy
Praline Coffee Cake is a buttery cake featuring chopped pecans and a rich praline syrup topping. Made with all purpose flour, eggs, butter and cream, this elegant bake takes just 20 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook. It suits anyone looking for a sophisticated dessert or special occasion cake that combines traditional coffee cake warmth with the indulgent flavour of praline.
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Ingredients
- 250 gall-purpose flour
- 200 ggranulated sugar
- 150 gunsalted butter
- 4large eggs
- 1 tspvanilla extract
- 2 tspbaking powder
- 1 tspsalt
- 100 gchopped pecans
- 50 gbrown sugar
- 100 mlheavy cream
- 2 tbsppraline syrup
- 20 gbutter, for greasing
- 100 gconfectioners sugar
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease a 20cm x 20cm baking dish and line it with parchment paper.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and heavy cream.
- 4
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
- 5
Stir in chopped pecans and brown sugar.
- 6
Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.
- 7
To make the praline streusel, mix together confectioners sugar, brown sugar, and praline syrup in a small bowl.
- 8
Add the cold butter to the streusel mixture and use a pastry blender or your fingers to work the butter into the mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- 9
Sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the batter.
- 10
Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
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