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Strawberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake
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Strawberry Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 9

Ingredients

  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter cold, cut into 1" chunks
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 large egg
  • For the Cream Cheese Layer:
  • 8 oz cream cheese at room temperature
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • For the Strawberry Layer:
  • ½ cup strawberry preserves or jam

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Coat 9" round baking dish with cooking spray, and then coat with flour.
  • In large food processor, combine flour, sugar, and butter chunks.
  • Pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Remove 1 cup of the mixture for the crumb topping.
  • To the remaining mixture in the food processor, add baking powder, baking soda, salt, yogurt, almond extract, and egg.
  • Process until batter is just combined and smooth.
  • Pour into prepared pan.
  • To make the cream cheese layer:
  • Beat together cream cheese, sugar, and egg.
  • Pour over batter and spread evenly.
  • Spread strawberry preserves over cream cheese layer, then sprinkle with reserved crumb topping.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50-55 minutes, until a tester comes out clean.
  • Let cool completely.
  • Cut into slices and enjoy!