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Strawberry Almond Crumb Cake
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Strawberry Almond Crumb Cake

Strawberry Almond Crumb Cake is a refreshing & light spring or summer cake that goes perfectly with a cup of coffee.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 slices
Author: Nisha Kapur

Ingredients

for the cake

  • 1 1/2 cups white flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries sliced

for the crumb

  • 1/4 cup white flour
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/3 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a round 9" baking tray with butter and a dusting of flour. Remove excess flour.
  • Slice strawberies. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the dry ingredients... white flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir around. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the wet ingredients... 1/4 cup butter, sugar, and egg.
  • Cream with an electric mixer until well combined... around 3 minutes.
  • Now alternate adding between the dry and wet ingredients, starting and ending with dry. So here we are starting with the dry.
  • And then the wet.
  • Your batter is done.
  • Pour the batter into the baking tray.
  • Layer the strawberries on top of the batter.
  • Make the crumb mixture by combining the flour, sugar, almonds and butter in a bowl. Mix with your hand.
  • Top the lined strawberries with the crumb mixture.
  • Into the oven for 30-35 minutes. Start checking at 30 minutes.
  • Done!
  • Goes perfectly with a cup of tea/coffee. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 197kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 130mg | Potassium: 88mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 215IU | Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 68mg | Iron: 1mg