For an extra layer of flavor, toast the pecans lightly before chopping. Creme fraiche can be substituted for sour cream for a richer flavor. The crumb topping can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container.
Indulge in the comforting embrace of this coffee cake, where a generous, buttery pecan crumb topping isn't just a garnish, but a hidden treasure nestled within the moist, tangy sour cream cake.
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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). (5 minutes)
Recipe View Lightly butter or grease an 8x10-inch baking dish. (2 minutes)
Recipe View Prepare the Pecan Crumb Topping: In a medium bowl, combine pecans, granulated sugar, brown sugar, melted butter, cinnamon, and salt. Mix until evenly coated. (5 minutes)
Recipe View Prepare the Cake Batter: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and sea salt. (3 minutes)
Recipe View In a large bowl, cream together granulated sugar and softened butter until light and fluffy using a spatula. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in sour cream and vanilla extract until combined. (5 minutes)
Recipe View Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)
Recipe View Spread half of the cake batter into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with half of the pecan crumb topping. Gently spoon the remaining batter over the topping, then sprinkle with the remaining topping. Lightly press the topping into the batter. (8 minutes)
Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean. (30-35 minutes)
Recipe View Let cool slightly before serving. (15 minutes)
For an extra layer of flavor, toast the pecans lightly before chopping. Creme fraiche can be substituted for sour cream for a richer flavor. The crumb topping can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container.
Diamond Rolfson
Jan 7, 2025The sour cream makes the cake so moist and tender.
Polly Wolff
Jul 7, 2024I substituted gluten-free flour and it worked perfectly.
Kiarra Bartell
Jul 4, 2024My family devoured this in one sitting. Definitely making it again.
Asa Ohara
Mar 26, 2024This coffee cake is amazing! The crumb topping is so addictive.
Nico Pagac
Sep 1, 2023I made this for a brunch and it was a huge hit!
Kyla Trantow
Oct 9, 2022I love the added layer of crumb topping inside the cake – genius!
Lavern Zieme
Sep 10, 2022The instructions were clear and easy to follow, even for a beginner baker like me.
Dayna Miller
May 16, 2022Easy to follow recipe and the results were fantastic. Thank you!
Beatrice West
Mar 4, 2022This has become my go-to coffee cake recipe. So delicious!