Craving a slice of warm, comforting goodness? Look no further than this Apple-Raisin Streusel Kuchen! This delightful side dish, clocking in at just 281 kcal per serving, is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without derailing your healthy eating goals. Imagine sinking your teeth into a moist, tender cake studded with juicy, slightly tart Golden Delicious or Rome apples and plump, sweet raisins. The aroma alone, a blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, and baked apples, will transport you to a cozy autumn afternoon.
What sets this Kuchen apart is the irresistible streusel topping. A buttery, crumbly mixture of brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg creates a delightful textural contrast to the soft cake beneath. The hint of lemon rind adds a bright, zesty note that perfectly complements the sweetness of the apples and raisins. And the best part? It's ready in just 45 minutes!
This recipe is surprisingly easy to make, even for novice bakers. With simple steps and readily available ingredients, you'll be enjoying a homemade Kuchen in no time. Whether you're serving it as a side dish for brunch, a sweet treat after dinner, or simply a comforting snack with a cup of coffee, this Apple-Raisin Streusel Kuchen is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this delicious and easy-to-make dessert!