Skinny Coffee Cake Recipe

May 27, 2023 Post a Comment

Nothing is quite as comforting as a delicious piece of coffee cake. Unfortunately, many recipes for coffee cake are loaded with sugar, fat, and calories. Luckily, there’s a way to enjoy a delicious slice of coffee cake without feeling guilty - a skinny coffee cake recipe! This recipe is easy to make and tastes just as good as any other coffee cake. And with only a fraction of the calories, it’s sure to become a family favorite.

Ingredients:

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.

In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a large bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, oil, egg, and vanilla. Add the flour mixture to the buttermilk mixture and stir to combine. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon, and walnuts. Sprinkle the topping over the batter in the pan.

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition:

This skinny coffee cake recipe serves 8 and each serving contains approximately 220 calories, 8 grams of fat, 31 grams of carbohydrates, and 5 grams of protein. It’s also a good source of calcium, iron, and potassium.

If you’re looking for an even healthier version of this recipe, try substituting the all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour and the vegetable oil with applesauce. You can also reduce the amount of sugar and use a sugar substitute if desired.

This delicious skinny coffee cake is the perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for a tasty breakfast or a sweet snack, this recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt!

With this skinny coffee cake recipe, you can enjoy a delicious slice of cake without the guilt. So go ahead and treat yourself to a little indulgence - you deserve it!