Toffee Coffee Cake

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 30 min. + cooling

Makes

16 servings

Updated: Sep. 25, 2022
Candy bar fan Edie Despain of Logan, Utah suggests topping this delightfully moist snack with a dollop of your favorite ice cream.
Toffee Coffee Cake Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 chocolate English toffee candy bars (1.4 ounces each), chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, blend butter, sugars and flour; set aside 1/2 cup. To the remaining butter mixture, add buttermilk, egg, baking soda and vanilla; mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-in. baking pan. Combine chopped candy and pecans with the reserved butter mixture; sprinkle over coffee cake. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 247 calories, 10g fat (5g saturated fat), 33mg cholesterol, 186mg sodium, 37g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.