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Cinnamon-Sugar Coffee Cake

Name: Cinnamon-Sugar Coffee Cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 15 servings.
Ingredients: 2 large eggs; 1/3 cup canola oil; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup honey; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup whole wheat flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt; TOPPING:; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup chopped pecans

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Bake: 25 min. + cooling

Makes

15 servings

Updated: Sep. 26, 2022

I’m a big fan of coffee cake, but I wanted to come up with a lighter version. This rendition has less fat and sugar, but it still tastes great. It’s a fabulous addition to breakfast! —Lisa M. Varner, El Paso, Texas

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Ingredients

2 large eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt
TOPPING:
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 13x9-in. baking pan with cooking spray.
In a large bowl, beat eggs, oil, sugar, honey and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with yogurt, beating well after each addition.
Transfer batter to prepared pan. In a small bowl, mix sugars, cinnamon and vanilla until blended. Stir in pecans; sprinkle over batter. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 211 calories, 9g fat (1g saturated fat), 25mg cholesterol, 209mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (17g sugars, 2g fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 fat.

Cinnamon-Sugar Coffee Cake

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