Lemon Pecan Sunburst Coffee Cake Recipes

LEMON-PECAN SUNBURST COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375ºF.
• Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
• Separate the biscuit dough into 8 biscuits.
• Place 1 biscuit in the center of the pan.
• Cut the remaining biscuits in half, forming 14 half-circles.
• Arrange these pieces around the center biscuit in a sunburst pattern, with all the cut sides facing in the same direction. I overlapped the circle sides and let the flat sides rest on the bottom of the pan.
• In a small bowl, combine the pecans, granulated sugar, and lemon zest; mix well.
• Brush the tops of the biscuits with the melted butter and sprinkle with the pecan mixture.
• Bake 20-25 min, or until golden brown.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, and enough lemon juice to make a pourable glaze; beat until smooth.
• Drizzle the glaze over the warm coffee cake.
• Let stand for 10 min, or just until the glaze is set.
• Serve warm.

LEMON-PECAN SUNBURST COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Grease a 9- or 8-inch round cake pan. Separate the biscuit dough into 8 biscuits. Place one biscuit in the center of the pan. Cut the remaining biscuits in half, forming 14 half-circles. Arrange these pieces around the center biscuit in a sunburst pattern, with all the cut sides facing in the same direction. In a small bowl, combine the pecans, granulated sugar, and lemon zest, and mix well. Brush the tops of the biscuits with the melted butter and sprinkle with the pecan mixture. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, and enough lemon juice to make a pourable glaze; beat until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the warm coffee cake. Let stand for 10 minutes, or just until the glaze is set. Serve warm.

LEMON-PECAN SUNBURST COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 9 or 8-inch round cake pan. Separate dough into 8 biscuits. Place 1 biscuit in center of greased pan. Cut remaining biscuits in half, forming 14 half rounds. Arrange pieces around center biscuit in sunburst pattern with cut sides facing same direction.
• In small bowl, combine pecans, sugar and lemon peel; mix well. Brush butter over top of biscuits; sprinkle with pecan mixture.
• Bake at 375°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients, adding enough lemon juice for desired drizzling consistency; blend until smooth. Drizzle over warm coffee cake. Cool 10 minutes. Serve warm.

LEMON PECAN POUND CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and 2 cups confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in flour and vanilla, then pecans and lemon peel. Turn batter into greased 9 inch tube pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 40 to 45 minutes, or until done. Cool. Remove cake from pan, and invert onto serving plate.
• Make glaze by mixing 1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar with fresh lemon juice. Drizzle over cake.

LEMON COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat 1 cup sugar, oil and eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into egg mixture until blended., Pour half into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Spread pie filling over batter. Top with remaining batter. Combine the cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over the top. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

MAPLE SUNBURST COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, sugar, salt and yeast.
• In small saucepan, heat milk and butter until very warm (120F to 130F) Add milk mixture and eggs to flour mxiture.
• Blend at low speed for 3 minutes.
• Beat at medium speed 3 more minutes.
• With spoon, stir in remaining flour until dough is stiff; place in greased bowl and cover and let rise until doubled, 1 1/2 hours.
• Combine filling ingredients.
• Divide dough into 2 parts; roll each out to a 12-inch round.
• Place one round on greased 12-inch pizza pan.
• Spread with filling and place the second round on top and seal edges.
• Make 5-inch cuts, 1-inch apart all around the coffe cake from outside edges; twist each strip.
• Let rise 1 hour until light.
• Bake at 350F for 25-30 minutes until golden.
• Combine glaze ingredients.
• Drizzle over warm cake.

LEMON-PECAN SUNBURST COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 9- or 8-inch round cake pan. Separate dough into 8 biscuits. Place 1 biscuit in center of greased pan. Cut remaining biscuits in half, forming 14 half rounds. Arrange pieces around center biscuit in sunburst pattern with cut sides facing same direction.In small bowl, combine pecans, sugar and lemon peel mix well. Brush butter over top of biscuits sprinkle with pecan mixture.Bake at 375°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients, adding enough lemon juice for desired drizzling consistency blend until smooth. Drizzle over warm coffee cake. Cool 10 minutes. Serve warm.Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 320 Protein 5g Carbohydrate 40g Fat 16g Sodium 620mgFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.