Brown Butter Pumpkin Coffee Cake
Directions
- 1Pour cooled brown butter into a large bowl.
- 2Add brown sugar, Greek yogurt, eggs, and vanilla extract to the bowl.
- 3Whisk the wet ingredients until well combined.
- 4Add pumpkin puree to the wet mixture and mix.
- 5Sift in the AP flour, pumpkin pie spice, salt, baking powder, and baking soda into the wet mixture.
- 6Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture using a spatula until combined.
- 7For the brown sugar streusel, add flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt to a small bowl.
- 8Add soft unsalted butter to the streusel mixture.
- 9Mix the streusel ingredients with your hands until it forms a clumpy crumble.
- 10Line an 8x8 baking pan with parchment paper.
- 11Spoon half of the pumpkin cake batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
- 12Sprinkle a thick layer of the brown sugar streusel over the first layer of batter.
- 13Spoon the remaining pumpkin cake batter over the streusel layer and spread evenly.
- 14Top with another thick layer of the brown sugar streusel.
- 15Bake at 375°F for 45-60 minutes.
- 16Once baked and cooled, cut the coffee cake into squares.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup unsalted butter
- 1.25 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 0.5 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups AP flour
- 1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1.5 cup brown sugar for streusel
- 1.5 cup AP flour for streusel
- 0.5 cup soft unsalted butter for streusel
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 1 pinch salt for streusel
- 1 cup confectioners sugar
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp milk or heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract for glaze
- 1 pinch salt for glaze
Equipment
small saucepanlarge bowlwhiskspatulasmall bowl8x8 baking panparchment paperspoonknifefork
Tips
- Place a stick of butter in a small saucepan on medium-high heat, stir continuously until you have a golden foamy butter, then remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- Bake at 375°F for 45-60 minutes.
- The coffee cake is ready when a toothpick inserted in the center comes out dry.
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