Dessert for 9
Apple Coffee Cake
$3.44for 450 minServes 9
Tender sour cream cake holds tart apples beneath a buttery brown sugar and pecan topping.

Photo: tasteofhome.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.00Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Sour cream, 8.5 oz$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price | |
| Apples, 0.2 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.38Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 2.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $1.57Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.75 | ||
Swaps
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourBaking powder and sodaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 9servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsFall
$0.86 per serving$3.44 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cups chopped peeled tart apples
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp apple pie spice
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-inch square pan.
- Beat 1/2 cup butter with sugar, then beat in the eggs and vanilla.
- Stir in the flour, baking soda, and salt, alternating with sour cream until just combined.
- Fold in the chopped apples, spread the batter in the pan, and smooth the top.
- Mix brown sugar, pecans, 2 tablespoons melted butter, and apple pie spice, then sprinkle the topping over the batter.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until the center is set and a toothpick comes out clean.
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