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Cinnamon coffee cake - (Healthy Heart Desert) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
• 250 mL (1 cup) low-fat plain yogurt
• 5 mL (1 tsp) baking soda
• 50 mL (1⁄4 cup) soft margarine
• 250 mL (1 cup) lightly packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 5 mL 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
• 375 mL (1 1⁄2 cups) all-purpose flour
• 10 mL (2 tsp) baking powder

Topping
• 125 mL (1⁄2 cup) lightly packed brown sugar
• 15 mL (1 tbsp) cinnamon
Directions:
Directions:
1. In small bowl, combine yogurt and baking soda, mixing well; set aside. (Mixture will increase in volume.)
2. In large mixing bowl, beat margarine with sugar until well mixed.
3. Add egg and vanilla; beat well, about 2 minutes.
4. Mix flour and baking powder; add to margarine mixture alternately with yogurt mixture, making 3 additions of dry and 2 of wet.
5. Spread half the batter in greased and floured 2.5L (9-inch) square cake pan.
6. Topping: Combine sugar and cinnamon, mixing well. Sprinkle half over batter in pan. Cover with remaining batter. Sprinkle with remaining topping.
7. Bake in 180°C (350°F) oven for 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.
8. Let cool for 10 to 15 minutes in pan.
9. Cut into squares.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes 12 slices
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
MAKE AHEAD: Wrap in foil or plastic wrap and store at room temperature for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 1 month. Serve this easy-to-make, extra-moist cake with fresh fruit for any meal at any time of day.

 

 

 

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