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Vegan Pecan Coffee Cake

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This vegan pecan coffee cake is rich, moist, and indulgent with a nutty topping and the perfect crumb texture.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Cake:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil melted
  • 3/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup almond milk or other plant milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

For the Topping:

  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil melted

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch cake pan.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk coconut oil, maple syrup, almond milk, and vanilla extract.
  • Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  • Fold in chopped pecans. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Mix topping ingredients and sprinkle over the batter.
  • Bake for 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Notes

Nutritional Information (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 250
  • Total Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Vitamin A: 4%
  • Vitamin C: 2%
  • Calcium: 6%
  • Iron: 8%
  • Potassium: 4%

Additional Notes

  • You can swap the coconut oil for vegetable oil if preferred.
  • For extra richness, add a swirl of maple syrup on top before serving.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.