How to Make Apricot-Pineapple Coffee Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

Apricot-Pineapple Coffee Cake is a delightful and sweet dessert that is perfect for any time of day. This indulgent treat combines the tangy flavor of apricots with the tropical sweetness of pineapple, all wrapped up in a soft and fluffy coffee cake. Whether you serve it for breakfast, brunch, or as a mid-afternoon snack, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

One of the best things about this recipe is how easy it is to make. With just a few simple ingredients and ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped fresh apricots
  • ½ cup crushed pineapple
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • ½ cup sliced almonds
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons sweetened flaked coconut
  • 2 tablespoons sliced almonds
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Additional Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 7x10-inch cake

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x10-inch baking pan.
  • Combine apricots, pineapple, and cornstarch in a small bowl. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  • Combine buttermilk, melted butter, egg, and almond extract in another bowl. Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients alternately with fruit mixture with a wooden spoon; do not beat. Fold in 1/2 cup almonds. Spread into the prepared baking pan.
  • Combine flour, butter, brown sugar, coconut, almonds, and cinnamon for topping together until a crumbly mixture is achieved. Sprinkle evenly over the top of the cake batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Allow to cool for about 30 minutes before cutting into it.
  • Nutrition

    321 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 36mg
    • Sodium: 237mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 47g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 21g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 99mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 189mg