Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake
Made with Red Fife Muffin Base
Contributed by: david@grainstorm
A delicious rustic cake that’s a great treat for breakfast, snack or dessert. Extra butter and a cinnamon sugar swirl transforms our red fife muffins into this fabulous sweet cake.
INGREDIENTS
- 500g bag Red Fife Muffin Base
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup butter (1 stick), melted
- 2 tbsp (27g) extra virgin olive oil
- 1 3/4 cups (420g) plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup (60g) milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup (80g) brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
INSTRUCTIONS
- preheat oven to 350°F and lightly grease a bunt cake or loaf form
- in a large mixing bowl, whisk the eggs to incorporate some air
- add melted butter and olive oil
- add yogurt, milk and vanilla; whisk until smooth
- add the entire 500g bag of grains and stir gently until JUST mixed (do not overmix)
- blend brown sugar and cinnamon together to make swirl mixture
- spoon half the batter into pan, then sprinkle a layer of cinnamon sugar; then add remaining batter and final layer of cinnamon sugar
- using a thin knife, gently swirl the batter to create swirl effect
- bake about 45-55 min until tester comes out clean