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Vegan Coffee Cake

Deliciously Fluffy Vegan Coffee Cake for Cozy Gatherings

Indulge in this Vegan Coffee Cake that combines comforting flavors, ideal for cozy gatherings and unforgettable moments.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can be substituted with gluten-free flour.
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar Sweetens the cake.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Leavening agent for fluffiness.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda Works with baking powder for rising.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Adds warm flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Walnuts or Pecans (optional) Adds crunch; omit for nut-free.
  • 1 cup Almond Milk Can substitute with soy or oat milk.
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil Keeps the cake tender.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances overall flavor.
  • 1/3 cup Brown Sugar For topping.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • spatula
  • 9-inch square baking pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Vegan Coffee Cake
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. If using, fold in chopped nuts.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients: almond milk, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Gradually pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  5. Prepare a 9-inch square baking pan by greasing or lining it with parchment paper. Pour the batter and smooth the top.
  6. Mix brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Sprinkle it evenly over the batter.
  7. Bake the cake for 25-30 minutes, checking doneness with a toothpick.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Avoid overmixing to ensure a light and fluffy cake. Check the freshness of baking powder and baking soda for best results.

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