Betty Crocker

"Healthified" Streusel Coffee Cake

Eat Better America
44% less fat • 55% less sat fat • 27% fewer calories than the original recipe. Coffee cake is still delicious with an update to canola oil and whole wheat flour.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 1 hour 50 min
Makes: 12 servings
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Streusel
1/2cup packed brown sugar
2tablespoons Gold Medal® whole wheat flour
1/3cup chopped pecans, toasted*
1/2teaspoon ground cinnamon
1tablespoon canola oil
Coffee Cake
1cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2cup Gold Medal® whole wheat flour
3/4cup packed brown sugar
1teaspoon baking powder
1/2teaspoon baking soda
1/2teaspoon salt
1egg
1egg white
3/4cup fat-free sour cream
1/4cup canola oil
1teaspoon vanilla
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix streusel ingredients with fork until crumbly; set aside.
2.In large bowl, mix flours, 3/4 cup brown sugar, the baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in remaining coffee cake ingredients until well blended.
3.Spoon half of batter in pan, spreading evenly. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the streusel evenly over batter. Drop remaining batter by spoonfuls over streusel; carefully spread. Sprinkle with remaining streusel.
4.Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool about 1 hour. Serve warm.
*To toast pecans, heat oven to 350°F. Spread pecans in ungreased shallow pan. Bake uncovered 6 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until light brown.

Make the Most of This Recipe
What is "Healthified"?
We've replaced ingredients with great-tasting alternatives to create better-for-you recipes that are just as yummy as the originals.
Substitution
We used fat-free sour cream in this recipe, but you can use reduced-fat sour cream instead.
Did You Know?
Toasting the pecans is a great way to add extra flavor without increasing fat or calories.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 240 (Calories from Fat 80); Total Fat 9g (Saturated Fat 1g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 20mg; Sodium 230mg; Total Carbohydrate 38g (Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 23g); Protein 3Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 6%; Iron 6Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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