Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Strawberry Shortcake Coffee Cake, a perfect treat for any morning meal, brunch, or dessert occasion. This scrumptious cake combines the rich, creamy texture of cream cheese with the sweet, juicy burst of fresh strawberries, creating a harmonious blend that will tantalize your taste buds. With a golden-brown base that is both tender and crumbly, this coffee cake is elevated by a luscious whipped cream frosting that adds a light and airy finish.
Ready in just 85 minutes, this recipe serves 12, making it an ideal choice for gatherings with family and friends. Each slice is a delightful balance of flavors and textures, with a caloric content of 398 kcal per serving, allowing you to enjoy a slice (or two!) without guilt. The use of almond extract adds a subtle nutty aroma that complements the strawberries beautifully, while the whipped cream topping brings a touch of elegance to this classic dessert.
Whether you're hosting a brunch or simply treating yourself to a special breakfast, this Strawberry Shortcake Coffee Cake is sure to impress. Its vibrant presentation and delicious taste will have everyone coming back for seconds. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to bake a cake that will become a cherished favorite in your recipe collection!