Best Poppy Seed Coffee Cake Recipes

ORANGE, POPPY SEED, AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan with removable bottom.
• Mix flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, cloves, and nutmeg together in a bowl until well combined. Cut in butter until streusel forms coarse, large crumbs. Set aside.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg until combined. Set aside.
• Cream sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Mix butternut squash, orange juice, orange zest, and vanilla extract until combined. Mix in 1/2 of the dry ingredients until just combined. Pour in buttermilk, mixing until just combined. Stir in remaining dry ingredients until just incorporated. Fold in poppy seeds.
• Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread into an even layer. Sprinkle streusel mixture evenly over the top of the batter.
• Set springform onto a baking sheet, and place into the preheated oven. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes. Remove from oven and cool for 20 minutes before removing the sides of the pan. Serve slightly warm, or cool to room temperature.

LEMON-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Make the cake: Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Lightly butter a 9-inch square baking dish; dust with flour and tap out the excess. Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, poppy seeds and salt in a medium bowl. Beat the butter, granulated sugar and lemon zest in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition, then beat in the vanilla. Reduce the mixer speed to low and beat in the flour mixture in two batches, alternating with the sour cream and scraping down the bowl as needed. Spread the batter in the baking dish.
• Make the topping: Mix the flour, brown sugar, oats, poppy seeds, nutmeg and salt in a bowl; work in the butter with your fingers until the mixture looks like coarse meal.
• Sprinkle the topping over the batter. Bake, rotating the baking dish halfway through, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Transfer to a rack and let cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving.

YEASTED COFFEE CAKE WITH POPPY-SEED FILLING

Steps:

• Combine the warm water, milk, 4 tablespoons butter, salt, sugar, cardamom, and eggs in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Sprinkle yeast over top; let stand until foamy, 10 to 15 minutes.
• With the mixer running, gradually add flour. Mix until well combined; dough will be sticky. Turn dough out onto a floured surface, and gently knead until dough forms a ball. Place in a large buttered bowl to rise, covered with plastic wrap, until doubled, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Butter two 9-inch tube pans; sprinkle bottom of each with 1/4 cup brown sugar. Punch down dough; turn onto lightly floured surface. With a rolling pin, roll into a rectangle that is about 14 by 17 inches and about 1/2 inch thick. Brush a third of the remaining butter over the middle third of the dough, and sprinkle with 1 cup of the filling. Fold the bottom third of dough over the filling and overlap the top third, forming an envelope. Rotate the dough 90 degrees. Roll the dough again into a rectangle roughly the same size, and repeat with butter and half of the remaining filling. Repeat one more time, three rollings in all, using remaining filling. Rotate dough 90 degrees, and let rest, covered with a damp cloth or plastic wrap, for 15 minutes. Roll dough one final time into a long rectangle, 11 by 17 inches and about 1 inch thick. With a sharp knife, cut a 1-inch slice from the end of the dough. Pick it up, twisting it gently into a spiral. Place the twist in the bottom of the pan, forming a circle. Repeat, using remaining dough, filling each tube pan with 2 layers of twisted dough. Cover each cake with plastic wrap, and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes.
• Bake cakes until golden brown, 40 to 50 minutes. Let rest in pans 15 minutes before inverting. Flip cakes over so attractive side is up. Serve cakes warm or at room temperature. After cooling completely, cakes can be frozen, wrapped in two layers of plastic wrap, up to 1 month.

HUNGARIAN POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Soak poppy seed in buttermilk for twenty minutes.
• Cream butter and sugar, add egg yolks, vanilla and beat well.
• In separate bowl - the flour, baking soda and baking powder using a whisk to mix).
• Add the dry ingredients alternately with the buttermilk/poppy mix.
• Beat eggs, fold in the stiffly beaten egg whites
• In a greased angel food pan (I use a bundt pan) spread batter in layers sprinkling each layer with the sugar/cocoa/cinnamon mix and swirl with a knife.
• Bake one hour at 350 degrees or until toothpick come out clean.

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter. Pour half of the batter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan., Combine filling ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Carefully top with remaining batter. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

FROM SCRATCH LEMON-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, stir all ingredients, except pie filling, powdered sugar and 2 Tbsp. milk, until blended; beat vigorously with spoon for 30 seconds.
• 2. Spread two-thirds of the batter (about 2-1/4 cups) in a greased 13x9-inch pan. Spread pie filling over batter. Drop remaining batter by tablespoonfuls onto pie filling; lightly spread (batter will not cover pie filling completely).
• 3. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown.
• 4. In a small bowl, mix powdered sugar and 2 Tbsp. milk until smooth; drizzle over warm coffee cake. Serve warm or cool.

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE - BUNDT

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar, then add the egg yolks, mixing well.
• Sift tog dry ingredients and add alternately with buttermilk to the creamed mixture.
• Add poppy seeds and almond extract.
• Beat egg white in a small bowl until stiff peaks form.
• Fold egg white into the batter.
• Bake at 350 degF in a greased and floured 12 cup Bundt Pan for 60 minutes or till cake tests done.
• Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack or serving plate.
• Cool and top with a Lemon Glaze or sifted confectioner's sugar.

LEMON-POPPY SEED PULL-APART COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In large bowl, stir 4 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, the yeast, salt, milk and 1/2 cup melted butter until well mixed. On lightly floured surface, knead dough 5 to 6 minutes, adding additional flour as needed, until smooth and no longer sticky. Grease large bowl with shortening or spray with cooking spray. Place dough in bowl, turning dough to grease all sides. Cover and let rise in warm place 30 to 40 minutes or until dough has doubled in size.
• Meanwhile, grease 10-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix 1/2 cup sugar, the lemon peel and poppy seed.
• Gently push fist into dough to deflate; divide in half. Roll half of dough at a time into a rope, about 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Cut each rope into 16 pieces. Return dough pieces to greased bowl; toss gently with 1/2 cup melted butter, using hands. Sprinkle poppy seed mixture over buttered dough; toss gently until well coated. Shape pieces into balls; place evenly in pan. Cover and let rise in warm place 20 to 30 minutes or until until dough has almost doubled in size (dough will just reach top of pan).
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until deep golden brown. Immediately place heatproof serving plate upside down on pan; turn plate and pan over to remove bread. Serve warm.

BLUEBERRY-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. In a small mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg; beat well. Stir in lemon peel.
• 2. In another bowl, combine the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add it to the creamed mixture alternating with sour cream. Beat just until combined. Spread into a greased or non-stick foil lined 9-inch springform pan.
• 3. For topping, in a small bowl, combine sugar, flour, and nutmeg; gently stir in blueberries until coated. Sprinkle over batter.
• 4. Bake at 350 for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove sides of pan.
• 5. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth; drizzle over cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

POPPY SEED, PRUNE AND LEMON COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Make the streusel: In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, sugar, light brown sugar, ginger and cinnamon until everything is well incorporated. Add the melted butter to the flour-spice mixture and mix with a fork or a wooden spoon until fully incorporated and clumps begin to form. Make ahead: Unbaked streusel can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to a month. 2. Make the cake: Preheat the oven to 350°. Grease a 13- x 9-inch baking pan with the softened butter and dust the pan with flour. 3. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. 4. In a separate large bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract and melted butter until very smooth. 5. Using a rubber spatula, mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until well combined. 6. Layer half the batter in the prepared baking pan; smooth it out to the edge leveling the top with an offset spatula. (Tip: Since the batter is so thick, it's best to scoop it in ¼ cup mounds into the pan before spreading.) 7. Sprinkle the prunes evenly over the batter then sprinkle with the dark brown sugar and the poppy seeds. Top the filling with the lemon zest. 8. Layer the remaining batter over the filling using the same method mentioned above. Smooth out the top of the batter, ensuring it is even and reaches the edges of the pan. Sprinkle the top with the streusel, and the bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 45 to 55 minutes.

BLUEBERRY-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Grease bottom and sides of square pan, 8x8x2 inches.
• Drain blueberries from muffin mix, reserving liquid. Set aside blueberry liquid and blueberries. Stir muffin mix, water, oil, egg and poppy seed in medium bowl just until blended. Pour into pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• Add enough water to reserved blueberry liquid to measure 1/3 cup. Mix blueberry liquid, sugar and cornstarch in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in blueberries. Spread blueberry glaze over warm coffee cake.

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar and egg yolks. Soak poppy seeds in buttermilk. Sift dry ingredients ( flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt). Alternately add buttermilk and dry ingredients to the creamed mixture. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites flavored with almond. In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup sugar, 1 Tblsp. cinnamon. Pour half the cake batter into a greased tube pan. Cover with part of the cinnamon sugar mixture. Pour in remaining cake batter and sprinkle with remaining cinnamon sugar mixture. Bake for 1 hour at 350*.

CARROT COFFEE CAKE WITH POPPY SEED STREUSEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F. Grease a Bundt or tube pan.
• In a food processor, grind the carrots for 1 to 2 minutes, almost to a puree. Remove them to a small bowl and set aside.
• Grind the streusel ingredients in the food processor for 1 minute.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom(if using), baking powder and soda, and salt. In a smaller bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, oil, ground carrots, poppy seeds, and sour cream. Add the liquid mixture to the dry, stirring with a wooden spoon. Transfer half the batter to the cake pan. Sprinkle half of the streusel onto the batter, then pour the remaining half of the batter over the streusel. Top with the remainiing streusel.
• Bake the cake for 1 hour or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Let the cake cool in its pan for 30 minutes. Invert it onto a serving dish. Serve the coffeecake at room temperature. Enjoy!

POLISH POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter with sugar. Add salt to yolks and beat until thick. Scald milk and cool to lukewarm. Add beaten yolks and sugar mixture. Dissolve yeast in warm water and add mixture. Add vanilla and almond flavoring and mix thoroughly. Add flour alternately with milk and knead with hands until fingers are free of dough. Place dough in greased bowl and cover; let rise about 2 hours. Punch down and let rise again about 1 hour. Place on floured board. Roll to 1/2-inch thickness in rectangular shape. Spread with Poppy Seed Filling and roll as for jelly roll, sealing all sides. Place on greased cookie sheet and make into a circle and let rise until double in bulk. Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Filling Directions:
• Bring milk to boiling point and add poppy seeds. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring carefully until milk is absorbed. Add sugar or honey. (Do not cook again, if you use honey.) Beat egg thoroughly. Mix 1 tablespoon hot poppy seeds with egg and pour into cooked poppy seeds. Stir until thick over quick heat and add vanilla. This must be thoroughly cooled before using.

LEMON POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350. 2. Mix: butter, sugar, eggs till fluffy. 3. Add sour Crm; mix till fluffy. 4. Add flour, baking soda, baking powder, mix well. 5. Gently blend in vanilla, lemon oil, poppy seeds. 6. Pour into lightly greased tube pan. 7. Bake for approx. 50 min. 8. Glaze (while still warm) with powdered sugar and lemon juice; top and sides.

LEMON-POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Grease bottom of 9- or 8-inch square pan with shortening, or spray bottom with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, stir Muffin Mix, water, oil and egg just until blended (batter may be lumpy). Spread in pan; sprinkle with almonds.
• Bake 9-inch pan 23 to 28 minutes, 8-inch pan 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown. Cool 10 minutes. Squeeze Glaze packet about 10 seconds (do not microwave). Cut off tip of 1 corner of packet with scissors. Drizzle over warm coffee cake.

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350. Line an 8 x 8 inch baking pan with waxed paper.
• 2. To make coffee cake, in medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside. In small bowl, light beat egg yolks, about 1 minute.
• 3. In large bowl on low speed of mixer, cream shortening and the sugar til fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add egg yolks. Add dry ingredients in two parts, alternating with the milk. In another bowl on high speed of mixer, beat egg whites til stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites into the batter. Batter will be thick and dough like. Meanwhile, make the topping. In small bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, and baking powder. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter til mixture resembles coarse crumbs
• 4. Pour the batter into prepared pan. Make indentations with back of a spoon and press teaspoonfuls of the poppy filling into each indentation. Sprinkle the topping over cake. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or til cake tester comes out clean with moist crumbs attached. Don't overbake. Allow to cool for 20 minutes before cutting and serving. Makes 1 cake

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. Grease and flour 10" bundt pan. Mix buttermilk, almond extract and poppy seeds together; set aside. Cream together butter and sugar, then add yolks one at a time. Add dry ingredients with buttermilk and egg mixture. Whip egg whites to stiff peaks and fold into mixture. Spoon 1/2 batter in pan and sprinkle with: 1t. cinnamon and 3/4C. sugar mix. Top with remaining batter. Bake for 1 hr. Cool 20 min. Can serve warm. Sprinkle with powder sugar.

POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar using mixer in a large bowl, then beat in egg YOLKS and vanilla.
• Combine flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
• In small bowl with mixer, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter.
• Pour half of the batter into a greased 13 x 9 pan; combine filling ingredients and sprinkle over batter.
• Carefully top with remaining batter and bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean; cool on wire rack and serve.

GRANDMOTHER'S BUTTERMILK POPPY SEED COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®.
• Combine sugar and cinnamon for filling in a small bowl; set aside.
• Combine buttermilk and poppy seeds for cake in a small bowl; allow to soak until needed. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a medium bowl.
• Cream sugar and butter together in a separate bowl. Beat in egg yolks. Add flour mixture in 2 batches, alternating with buttermilk-poppy seed mixture, beating batter briefly after each addition.
• Beat egg whites in a glass, metal, or ceramic bowl until foamy. Fold into cake batter with almond extract. Spoon 1/3 of the batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle with 1/2 of the sugar-cinnamon filling; repeat. Spoon remaining batter on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 1 hour, then loosen cake and invert carefully onto a serving plate.