Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

Tangy Raspberry flavored Coffee Cake

Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 45m
Cook Time: 1h
Total Time: 1h 45m
Temp.: 350 °F
Servings: 10
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (18 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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For the streusel topping

For the glaze

For the cake

Nutritional Information

456
calories
19.9g
fat
61.6g
carbohydrates
9.5g
protein
107mg
cholesterol
364mg
sodium
Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

Recipe Description

I’ve hit another winner with this spectacular Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake recipe. This cake is extremely moist with 3 large eggs and yogurt used in the batter and filled with special fresh raspberries and a layer of lemon curd. The butter sugar streusel topping also has lemon zest to give your cake that extra pop finishing off each mouthful. Decorate yours beautifully and it can look impressive too!

To make Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Preheat oven

    5 min

    Preheat the oven to 350 °F.

  2. 2

    Prepare streusel topping

    5 min
    Step 2 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee CakeStep 2 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    In a bowl combine the ingredients for the streusel topping and 3 tablespoons butter through the mixture until crumbly. Set aside in the refrigerator to chill.

  3. 3

    Combine dry ingredients

    1 min
    Step 3 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    In a mixing bowl, sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and mix to combine then set aside.

  4. 4

    Combine sugar and butter

    2 min
    Step 4 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    In a separate bowl whisk the sugar and butter together.

  5. 5

    Add eggs

    2 min
    Step 5 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Add eggs to the butter mixture and beat until light and fluffy.

  6. 6

    Add yoghurt and flavor

    2 min
    Step 6 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Add yoghurt, lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and stir until well mixed.

  7. 7

    Combine dry ingredients and wet ingredients

    5 min
    Step 7 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee CakeStep 7 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Add the dry ingredients slowly into the wet ingredients bowl in 3 alternating batches and mix just until well combined. Do not overmix.

  8. 8

    Add frozen berries

    1 min
    Step 8 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Gently coat the frozen berries in a tablespoon of flour, so that they do not sink to the bottom of the cake and then, using a rubber spatula, fold the frozen berries into the cake batter.

  9. 9

    Prepare baking pan

    2 min
    Step 9 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Grease a 10-inch tube pan with butter and lightly flour.

  10. 10

    Prepare cake for baking

    5 min
    Step 10 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Pour ⅔ of the cake batter into prepared pan, spread lemon curd over the batter and top with remaining ⅓ of cake batter.

  11. 11

    Add topping

    1 min
    Step 11 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Top the cake with all of the streusel topping prepared in step 2.

  12. 12

    Bake

    60 min
    Step 12 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Bake cake for 50-60 minutes until the cake is golden brown on top and begins to slightly loosen from the sides of the baking pan.

  13. 13

    Cool

    20 min
    Step 13 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee CakeStep 13 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Cool cake in the pan for at least 20 minutes before removing it.

  14. 14

    Prepare lemon glaze

    1 min
    Step 14 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    In a small mixing bowl, stir the confectioners sugar and lemon juice together until a thin and smooth glaze forms.

  15. 15

    Serve

    Step 15 - Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake

    Decorate your cake with drizzles of lemon glaze over, then slice and serve!

Try this impressive Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake recipe in your own home. I’ve tried to keep the recipe extra simple to help you create your own special occasion extra fabulous. Everyone will love the flavors in this one and the layer of lemon curd through the middle will promise to win over everyone’s hearts. Share your beautiful cakes with us and tag #cookmerecipes on your own pages and cake posts!

About the author

Dasha Vakulova

Dasha is an enthusiastic and cheerful mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Dasha is going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (18 reviews)
Hank
March 24, 2025
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This Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake is bomb! Made it for a brunch, and now my kids wanna devour it daily. Thanks for sharing!

Olivia
August 30, 2024
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Tasty and moist. I made this for a brunch, and everyone loved it. The lemon zest made it shine, truly delicious.

Nina
January 28, 2024
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Super moist cake

Hannah Parker
January 16, 2024
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Delicious!

Nora
December 25, 2023
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Simply delicious cake!

Bradley Mitchell
October 19, 2023
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Delicious! I baked this cake for our anniversary brunch, and it was a hit! The flavors of lemon and raspberry blended perfectly. Everyone loved the moist texture. I'm making it again for the holidays!

Beatriz González
October 15, 2023
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Delicioso y refrescante.

Kevin Smith
October 10, 2023
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Dude, this Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake is lit! Made it for our anniversary and my wife loved it, total hit!

Tasty80
October 5, 2023
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Superb cake! Made this for a friend's brunch, and it was a hit! The lemon and raspberry flavors are so fresh and vibrant. Everyone loved the moist texture, and the streusel topping is perfection. Will definitely be making again!

Xander Smith
August 1, 2023
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This Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake is a total game changer! Whipped it up for a family brunch, and everyone was raving. Super moist and tangy—seriously yum!

Jessie
April 8, 2023
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This coffee cake turned out amazing! It brought back memories of family gatherings.

Lucas
December 22, 2022
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Delicious

Lindsay
November 16, 2022
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Superb, delicious cake!

Walter
October 21, 2022
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Great cake recipe. Made it for brunch, everyone loved it. The lemon and raspberries balance well, super moist.

Isabella
September 8, 2022
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Absolutely loved this Lemon and Raspberry Coffee Cake! It's so moist and the burst of raspberries mixed with lemon curd is just divine. I made it for my friends, and everyone raved about it. Will definitely bake this again soon.

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