APPLE RAISIN COFFEE CAKE

Apple Raisin Coffee Cake image

This coffee cake is always a hit with my family. I find it especially delicious because it's not too sweet. Of all the coffee cakes I've tried, it remains our family favorite.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 egg
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 cup raisins
2 baking apples, peeled and sliced
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add egg and beat well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Stir in the raisins. Spread batter in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Top with apples. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the apples. Bake at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until cake tests done. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.