Almond Toasted Chocolate Cinnamon Coffee Cake
Picture above shows Almond Toasted Chocolate Cinnamon Coffee Cake, a very moist cake consisting of cocoa, cinnamon, coconut palm sugar, and toasted almonds. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert!
Another Sunday morning was upon us, fresh out of cereal I decided to turn on the oven and start baking! The aroma of sweet chocolaty goodness spread throughout the house, leaving my husband and I frantically waiting for the baking timer to go off!
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Almond Toasted Chocolate Cinnamon Coffee Cake Recipe
Ingredients (Serving 1 Cake)
- 1/2 cup of Flour
- 1/3 cup of Cocoa Powder
- 1/2 cup of Coconut Palm Sugar
- 1/4 cup of White Sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon of Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon of Baking Soda
- 1 pinch of Salt
- 1 Egg
- 1/2 cup of Butter
- 1/4 cup of Milk
- 1 teaspoon of Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon of Vanilla
- 1/4 cup of miniature Chocolate Chips (optional)
Topping
- 2 tablespoons of White Sugar
- 2 tablespoons of Cocoa Powder
- 1 teaspoon of Cinnamon
- 1/4 cup of sliced Almonds
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 350 ºF.
- In a medium size mixing bowl, shift the flour, cocoa power, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. Mix and set aside.
- In a medium size mixing bowl, combine the butter and sugar (combine white and coconut palm sugar). Mix until the sugar has dissolved and then add the egg, milk, and vanilla.
- Slowly add the flour mixture to the other bowl. Mix until the flour is fully blended into the batter. Lastly, add the miniature chocolate chips.
- Transfer the batter to a greased bowl.
- To make the topping, combine the sugar, cocoa powder, and cinnamon.
- Sprinkle the batter with the sugar/cocoa mixture and then top with the sliced almonds.
- Bake in the oven for 30 minutes.
This recipe is perfect for breakfast or dessert, and taste great with milk, coffee, or espresso! Happy Eating! 
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This coffee cake looks delicious!
Thank you!!
Wow!!!! Love chocolate and almonds!! This looks fantastic!!!
Thank you!! The almonds go great on top!!
I can’t wait to try this.
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Looks scrumptious
Thank you!
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