Coffee Cake Ring

Prep: 240 min Cook: 35 min Cuisine: American

A delightful coffee cake ring featuring a tender yeast dough filled with sugar, cinnamon, raisins, and nuts, topped with powdered sugar frosting—perfect for breakfast or brunch. Suitable for those who enjoy sweet, comforting baked goods with rich flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup scalded milk
  • 1 cake yeast
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 teaspoons sugar
  • 4 cups flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 pound oleo

Instructions

  1. Scald 1 cup milk; let cool to lukewarm and add yeast, eggs, and sugar.
  2. Beat with an eggbeater until well combined.
  3. Mix flour, 3 teaspoons sugar, oleo, and nutmeg or lemon zest like pie crust dough.
  4. Add the first mixture to the flour mixture. For Christmas, add 1 cup of candied fruit and mix well.
  5. Cover the dough and refrigerate overnight.
  6. When ready to bake, divide dough into 2 or 3 parts and roll each about 1/2-inch thick.
  7. Brush the surface of each rolled dough with melted butter; sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon, raisins, and chopped nuts.
  8. Roll each piece into a jelly roll shape.
  9. Let the rolled doughs set in a warm place for about 1/2 hour.
  10. Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes.
  11. Frost the top with powdered sugar frosting and sprinkle with chopped nuts.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

452 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.9g 16% DV
Total Fat 13.7g 18% DV
Carbs 76g 28% DV
Fiber 7.1g 25% DV
Sugar 12.3g 25% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 156.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 374.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 64mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13.8mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 215.3mg 17% DV
Iron 4.1mg 23% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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