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Freshly baked Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake with crumb topping and powdered sugar on a rustic fall brunch table.

Pumpkin Spice Coffee Cake Recipe for Fall Brunch


  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 1 9x9-inch cake 1x

Description

A moist and spiced pumpkin coffee cake topped with a buttery crumble, perfect for autumn brunch gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar for topping
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour for topping
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon for topping
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9×9-inch pan with parchment paper.

    2. In a bowl whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice.

    3. In a separate bowl beat pumpkin puree, oil, brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk until smooth.

    4. Gently fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.

    5. In another bowl mix brown sugar, flour, and cinnamon for topping, then stir in melted butter until coarse crumbs form.

    6. Pour batter into prepared pan and sprinkle crumb topping evenly over it.

    7. Bake for 35–40 minutes until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

    8. Allow cake to cool in pan 15 minutes, then transfer to a rack and cool 10–15 minutes before slicing.

    9. Serve warm or at room temperature with coffee or a drizzle of glaze.

    10. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature up to three days or freeze slices up to two months.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 35 minutes
    • Category: breakfast
    • Method: baking
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 12 servings

    Keywords: pumpkin spice coffee cake, fall brunch, pumpkin crumb coffee cake, autumn baking, cozy brunch, pumpkin brunch recipe, fall coffee cake, seasonal dessert