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Sourdough discard coffee cake with sucanat glaze
Stephanie Dieckman

Sourdough Discard Coffee Cake with Fresh Peaches

5 from 2 votes
this old fashioned coffee cake can be made with or without sourdough starter and a layer of fresh, seasonal fruit in the middle for a delicious breakfast or sweet treat
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 624

Ingredients
  

Coffee Cake
  • ½ cup butter softened, 1 stick
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • ½ cup sourdough discard
  • 1 ¾ cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
Cinnamon Peach Filling
  • ? cup brown sugar
  • ? cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 3 peaches peeled, pitted, and sliced
Crumb Topping
  • ? cup brown sugar
  • ? cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons butter softened
Sucanat Glaze
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • ½ cup powdered sucanat or powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9" round pan or cast iron skillet.
Coffee Cake
  1. In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar.
  2. Then, add in the eggs and mix on low until well incorporated.
  3. Stir in the sourdough discard, sour cream, and vanilla.
  4. Add the dry ingredients and stir until incorporated. Do not over-mix.
  5. Make the cinnamon peach filling - in a small bowl, whisk flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon together and set aside
  6. Spread half of the cake batter in the greased pan. Top with sliced peaches and sprinkle the cinnamon filling mixture over top. Then, spread the other half of the cake batter into the pan.
  7. Make the crumb topping - use a fork to cut the butter into the flour, sugar, and cinnamon. Then sprinkle the crumb topping over the cake.
  8. Bake on the center rack at 350°F for 55 minutes or until the middle is set
Sucanat Glaze
  1. In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with a mixer until light and creamy, set aside
  2. Add ? cup sucanat to a blender and blend on high until powdered. Then sift into the bowl with cream cheese. (If using powdered sugar, skip this step and just add the powdered sugar to the bowl.)
  3. Beat the powdered sucanat and cream cheese until smooth. Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.
  4. Pour the glaze over the coffee cake once it's finished baking and serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 624kcalCarbohydrates: 91gProtein: 8gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 110mgSodium: 454mgPotassium: 209mgFiber: 2gSugar: 56gVitamin A: 1061IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 140mgIron: 2mg

Notes

To make without sourdough discard - omit the 1/2 cup discard and add an additional 1/4 cup of flour and 1/4 cup of sour cream

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