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Honey & Orange Coffee Cake


  • Author: Kristina LaRue
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 9 bars 1x

Description

The honey in this recipe compliments the orange and ginger flavors in the coffee cake and can also mask the bitterness of gluten-free flours!


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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup brown rice flour
  • 1/2 cup garbanzo and fava bean flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/4 cup orange blossom honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • for crumb topping
  • 3/4 cup gluten-free oats
  • 2 tablespoons cold butter
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • drizzle of orange blossom honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In large bowl, whisk the flours, baking powder, brown sugar, salt, ginger, and orange zest together.
  2. In separate bowl, whisk together honey, vanilla extract, egg, buttermilk, melted butter, and applesauce. Combine with flour mixture, and stir just until combined.
  3. For the topping, mix oats, cold butter, and brown sugar together to form little pebbles.
  4. Coat a 8X8 inch pan with butter or cooking spray. Pour cake batter into pan and top with crumb topping. Drizzle crumb layer with honey.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/9 recipe
  • Calories: 213
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 105mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg