Cinnamon Graham Cracker Cake Recipes

GRAHAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the cracker crumbs, brown sugar, pecans and cinnamon. Stir in butter; set aside. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. , Pour half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with half of the graham cracker mixture. Carefully spoon the remaining batter on top. Sprinkle with the remaining graham cracker mixture., Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Combine confectioners' sugar and milk; drizzle over coffee cake.

GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and line with parchment two 9 inch round pans.
• Combine the crumbs, 1/2 cup pecans, flour, baking powder, and salt.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and the light brown sugar until fluffy. Slowly beat in the egg yolks, one at a time. Stir in the vanilla. Alternately add the milk and the crumb mixture while beating on low.
• Beat the egg whites in a bowl until foamy. Add the sugar slowly, and beat to soft peaks. Fold into the crumb batter, and pour into the pans.
• Bake for 25 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool in the pans on a rack about 10 minutes, then invert and cool completely.
• To Make Frosting: In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the 2 tablespoon sugar until it turns golden. Remove from heat, and add 4 tablespoons of the butter; swirl. Whisk in the dark brown sugar, and place back on the heat. Bring to a boil, stirring all the time. Add the cream, and bring back to a boil. Boil 1 minute, and remove caramel from heat.
• Place the confectioners' sugar in a large bowl, and mixing on medium speed, slowly drizzle in the caramel. Beat until the bottom of the bowl is just barely warm, about 5 minutes. Add the remaining 1 1/4 cups butter, 1 tablespoon at a time. Beat until smooth, and chill frosting until ready to ice the cake. Frost the cake, and press the pecans into the sides.

GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, and eggs until well combined.
• In a separate bowl, stir together graham cracker crumbs, pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter.
• Sprinkle half of graham cracker mixture into the bottom of a well greased bundt pan.
• Spoon half of cake batter on top.
• Repeat for remaining graham cracker mix and batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes or until a cake tester comes out mostly clean.
• Set a wire rack over a large piece of parchment paper and transfer cake to rack to completely.
• For the icing, mix sugar, vanilla, and milk in a medium bowl.
• Using a spoon, carefully drizzle icing over cake letting the parchment paper catch extra drips for easy cleanup, allow icing to cool and harden.

CINNAMON APPLE ICEBOX CAKE

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese, brown sugar, vanilla, and 2 teaspoons cinnamon until creamy.
• Stir in 1 cup diced apple pie filling into the cream cheese mixture. Fold in 3 cups of Cool Whip.
• Spread a thin layer of Cool Whip on the bottom of a 9 inch square baking dish.
• Place 9 cinnamon graham squares on the bottom. Gently spread half the cheesecake filling on the graham crackers.
• Place another layer of crackers on the cheesecake filling, then top with one last layer of crackers.
• Cover the top with 2 cups of Cool Whip. Refrigerate for one to two hours.
• Cut into squares. Top with remaining pie filling and sprinkle with cinnamon. Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator.

GRAHAM STREUSEL COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan. Make the streusel: In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, nuts, brown sugar and cinnamon. Stir in the melted butter. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, water, oil, and eggs. Beat on low speed with an electric mixer just until moistened. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes longer. Spread 1/2 of the batter into a greased 9x13 inch pan. Sprinkle on 1/2 of the streusel mixture. Carefully spread the remaining 1/2 of the cake batter over the streusel, and sprinkle with the remaining streusel.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool slightly, then drizzle with the powdered sugar icing. Best if served warm. Makes 12 to 16 servings.
• To make the Icing: In a small bowl, combine confectioners sugar with vanilla and butter flavoring. Add a few drops of water until you achieve drizzling consistency.

GRAHAM CRACKER (COFFEE) CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F; grease an 8 inch round cake pan and set aside.
• Crumb mixture: Crush enough graham crackers to have 3/4 cup. Combine all crumb mix ingredients and stir until well blended.
• Cake: Cream softened butter and sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.
• Beat in vanilla and lemon peel; set aside.
• Sift together flour, baking soda, and baking powder in medium bowl. Add flour mixture and sour cream alternately to the sugar mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Spoon half of the batter into prepared pan, spreading evenly.
• Sprinkle 2/3 of crumb mixture evenly over batter. Spoon remaining batter over crumbs and top with remaining crumb mixture.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
• Let cool 10 minutes before removing from pan.

CINNAMON GRAHAM CRACKER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Grease and flour a 9x13 inch glass baking dish. Mix graham cracker crumbs with flour and baking powder. Set aside.
• Cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add yolks, vanilla, and cinnamon.
• Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternatively with milk.
• Stir in nuts, if using.
• Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool completely.
• To make icing: Cream together the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add powdered sugar and mix well. Add vanilla then spread evenly over cooled cake.
• Refrigerate any leftovers.

CINNAMON APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat eggs lightly in medium bowl with wire whisk. Add granulated sugar and margarine; mix well. Stir in graham crumbs, apple and walnuts until well blended.
• Spread evenly into greased 8-inch square baking pan.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until firm to the touch. Cool completely. Cut into 16 squares to serve. Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving.