This cranberry sour cream cake is a holiday breakfast favorite in our home. It is equally delicious served warm or cold, and it also freezes well, so you can make it ahead.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoons baking soda
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 1.25 cups sour cream
- 2 cups chopped fresh cranberries
- 0.25 cups white sugar
- 0.25 cups brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons chopped almonds
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 0.5 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch springform pan.
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2
Beat 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup white sugar, and vanilla extract in a large bowl using an electric mixer until creamy and smooth. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating in the first egg thoroughly before adding the second. Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; beat flour mixture into creamed butter mixture in several increments, alternating with sour cream, to make a batter.
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Spread half the batter in the prepared pan. Combine cranberries with 1/4 cup white sugar in a bowl and spread cranberries over batter; top with remaining batter. Stir brown sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, almonds, 1 tablespoon butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl until topping looks like crumbs. Sprinkle topping evenly over cake.
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Bake in the preheated oven until cake is lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean or with moist crumbs, 50 to 55 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
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