Colorado Coffee Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A delightful overnight coffee cake with pecans, brown sugar, and butterscotch pudding, perfect for breakfast or brunch gatherings, offering sweet, nutty flavors with a tender crumb.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup pecans
  • 2 (15-ounce) packages frozen white dinner-roll dough
  • 1 package (4-serving size) instant butterscotch pudding mix
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter

Instructions

  1. Generously grease a 10-inch fluted tube pan.
  2. Sprinkle pecans in the bottom of the pan.
  3. Arrange the frozen dough balls on top of the pecans; sprinkle pudding mix over dough balls.
  4. In a small saucepan, cook and stir the brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon until butter is melted.
  5. Pour the butter mixture over the pudding mix and dough balls in the tube pan.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours.
  7. Uncover and bake in a 350°F oven about 30 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
  8. Immediately invert the coffee cake onto a serving platter.
  9. Let stand about 15 minutes to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

555 kcal 28% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.3g 7% DV
Total Fat 43.3g 56% DV
Carbs 48.1g 18% DV
Fiber 15.7g 56% DV
Sugar 25.8g 52% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9.5mg
Potassium 243.5mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1% DV
Calcium 288.8mg 22% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % 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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