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Homemade pumpkin cinnamon coffee cake with streusel topping on a white kitchen table, sliced imperfectly to show moist pumpkin texture.

Pumpkin Cinnamon Coffee Cake

Moist pumpkin cinnamon coffee cake with buttery streusel topping, perfect for cozy fall mornings.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Cooling: 20 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 340kcal
Cost: $8–$10

Equipment

  • 1 9x13 inch baking pan Greased
  • 2–3 Mixing bowls Large
  • 1 Electric mixer Hand or stand
  • Set Measuring cups/spoons
  • 1 Rubber spatula & whisk
  • 1 Cooling rack For proper setting

Ingredients

For the Cake

  • 2.5 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • 0.5 teaspoon Ginger
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin pie spice
  • 0.5 cup Unsalted butter Softened
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 0.5 cup Brown sugar
  • 2 Eggs Room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Pure
  • 1 cup Pumpkin puree Not pie filling
  • 0.5 cup Buttermilk
  • 0.5 cup Sour cream

For the Streusel

  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Brown sugar Packed
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 0.5 cup Unsalted butter Cold, cubed
  • 0.5 cup Pecans or walnuts Chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F, grease pan.
  • Mix dry ingredients.
  • Cream butter + sugars, add eggs + vanilla.
  • Blend pumpkin, buttermilk, sour cream.
  • Combine wet + dry alternately.
  • Mix flour, sugar, cinnamon + butter until crumbly.
  • Alternate layers of batter and streusel.
  • 45–55 minutes, test doneness with toothpick.
  • Let rest 20 minutes; glaze optional.

Notes

Top with a light glaze for extra sweetness or serve warm with coffee or tea.

Nutrition

Serving: 120g | Calories: 340kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 230mg | Potassium: 180mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 4800IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 2mg