Fresh Milled Flour Coffee Cake is soft and moist with cinnamon in every layer! Made with 100% whole wheat flour, it's perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack.
91gfreshly milled soft white wheat flour (3/4 cup)
108gpacked light brown sugar (1/2 cup)
4gground cinnamon (1 1/2 tsp)
5Tbspbutter, melted
Coffee Cake
244gfreshly milled soft white wheat flour (2 cups)
8gbaking powder (2 tsp)
3gbaking soda (1/2 tsp)
3gsalt (1/2 tsp)
1gground cinnamon (1/2 tsp)
159ggranulated sugar (3/4 cup)
1/2cupbutter, melted and slightly cooled
2largeeggs
229gsour cream (1 cup)
10gvanilla extract (2 tsp)
50gbuttermilk (1/4 cup)
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan.
Combine the brown sugar and cinnamon for the filling. Stir in the melted butter until evenly moistened. Set aside.106 g packed light brown sugar (1/2 cup),4 g ground cinnamon (1 1/2 tsp),2 Tbsp butter, melted .
Combine the freshly milled flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon for the crumb topping. Pour in the melted butter and stir with a fork until large crumbs form. Set aside.91 g freshly milled soft white wheat flour (3/4 cup),108 g packed light brown sugar (1/2 cup),4 g ground cinnamon (1 1/2 tsp),5 Tbsp butter, melted.
Whisk the freshly milled flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon together in a medium bowl.244 g freshly milled soft white wheat flour (2 cups),8 g baking powder (2 tsp),3 g baking soda (1/2 tsp),3 g salt (1/2 tsp),1 g ground cinnamon (1/2 tsp).
In a large bowl, whisk the sugar, melted butter, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, and buttermilk until smooth.159 g granulated sugar (3/4 cup),1/2 cup butter, melted and slightly cooled,2 large eggs,229 g sour cream (1 cup),10 g vanilla extract (2 tsp),50 g buttermilk (1/4 cup).
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir just until combined. Let the batter rest for 5 minutes.
Spread about half of the batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle the cinnamon filling evenly over the batter.
Carefully spread the remaining batter over the cinnamon layer. Sprinkle the crumb topping generously over the entire surface.
Bake for 38-42 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the cake portion comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs. If the top is browning too quickly, loosely tent with foil during the last 5 minutes of baking.
Cool for at least 20 minutes before cutting.
Notes
Pro Tip: Don’t over bake the coffee cake. Check it at the lower end of the baking time and remove it as soon as a toothpick inserted into the cake portion comes out with a few moist crumbs.