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Gingerbread Coffee Cake

A moist cake layered with a gingerbread spiced filling and a gingerbread spice crumble.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 9
Calories 452kcal

Equipment

  • 8x8 pan

Ingredients

Cake

  • 1/3 cup softened butter
  • 2 tbsp applesauce
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup coconut sugar or monk fruit sweetener
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cup gluten free flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 cup dairy free milk
  • 2 tbsp molasses

Filling

  • 3 tbsp softened butter
  • 1 tbsp gingerbread spice
  • 1/2 cup gluten free flour
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar

Crumble Topping

  • 2 tbsp softened butter
  • 3 tbsp melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup gluten free flour
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tbsp gingerbread spice

Gingerbread Spice

  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp ground allspice
  • 2 tbsp ground ginger
  • 1 tbsp ground cloves
  • 1 tbsp ground nutmeg

Instructions

  • If making homeade gingerbread spice, make all the spices together until smooth and place in a jar to store.
  • Preheat oven to 350 and grease a 9x9 baking dish.
  • In a medium bowl beat butter and sugar together until well combined.
  • Mix in milk, eggs, applesauce, molasses, and vanilla until a smooth consistency.
  • Fold in the dry ingredients, until evenly incorporated. Then set the batter aside.
  • In a separate bowl mix the filling ingredients together until evenly combined.
  • Layer half the cake batter in the greased baking dish, and then sprinkle over filling to evenly cover the batter.
  • In the same bowl used for the filling ingredients combine all the crumble ingredients.
  • Dollop the remaining batter over the filling and gently spread into a even layer.
  • Sprinkle the crumble on top of the batter, and place in the oven to bake about 45 minutes or until set and a knife comes out clean from the center.
  • Let cool for 20 minutes and slice into 9 even pieces, and serve.
  • Keep leftovers in a airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-5 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 452kcal | Carbohydrates: 73g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 16g