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Coffee Cake

Simple and quick coffee cake with coffee buttercream topping.

Coffee Cake by Easy Quick Recipes — recipe photo

Simple and quick coffee cake with coffee buttercream topping.

10 min
Prep time
35 min
Cook time
45 min
Total time
1 cake (suggested: 9 slices)
Yield

Ingredients

15 ingredients
Calories
306 kcal
Fat
10.4g
Carbs
48.3g
Protein
5g

Whole recipe (9 servings): 2754 kcal

  • 3 eggs
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 175 g sugar
  • 80 ml vegetable oil
  • 80 ml warm milk
  • 1 ½ tablespoons instant coffee
  • 200 g plain flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon almond essence (optional)
  • 90 g powdered sugar
  • 2–3 tablespoons warm milk
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee
  • some chopped nuts (optional)
  • melted chocolate (optional)

Method

9 steps
  1. Whisk 3 eggs for 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add 80 ml vegetable oil and whisk for 1 minute.
  3. Add 80 ml warm milk and 1 ½ tablespoons instant coffee, mix well and whisk for 1 minute.
  4. Add 200 g plain flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and ½ teaspoon almond essence (if using), then mix well.
  5. Pour the batter into a 20x20 cm (8x8 inch) baking pan.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 175°C (350°F) for 30-35 minutes.
  7. Mix 90 g powdered sugar with 2-3 tablespoons warm milk and 1 teaspoon instant coffee to make coffee buttercream.
  8. Pour the coffee buttercream over the cooled cake.
  9. Optional: sprinkle with chopped nuts or melted chocolate.

Recipe notes

Equipment

  • baking pan 20x20 cm (8x8 inch)
  • oven

Recipe inspiration

Inspired by Easy Quick Recipes

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