Kahlua Swirl Cake Recipe

Name: Kahlua Swirl Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Streusel Filling; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1/3 cup chopped pecans; 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon mace; Cake; 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon mace; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 1/4 cups sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 3/4 cup sour cream; 3/4 cup Kahlua; Kahlua Glaze; 3/4 cup powdered sugar; 2 tablespoons softened butter; 1 tablespoon Kahlua; pecan halves (to garnish)

Servings: persons

Streusel Filling
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon mace
Cake
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mace
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup Kahlua
Kahlua Glaze
3/4 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons softened butter
1 tablespoon Kahlua
pecan halves (to garnish)

1
Grease and flour 9 inch fluted tube pan.
2
Prepare streusel filling by mixing all together.
3
Preheat oven to 350 F.
4
Resift flour with baking powder, soda, salt and mace.
5
In large bowl, combine butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
6
Beat 2 mins on medium speed (batter may appear curdled).
7
On lowest speed, blend in flour alternately with sour cream and Kahlua.
8
Turn 1/3 batter into prepared pan.
9
Cover with 1/2 streusel filling, an additional 1/3 batter and remaining streusel.
10
Top with remaining batter.
11
Bake for 45 mins, or until golden brown.
12
Remove from oven and let stand for 10 mins.
13
Invert onto cake rack; cool until lukewarm.
14
Remove pan.
15
Combine all glaze ingredients and beat until smooth.
16
Spoon over top of lukewarm cake.
17
Garnish with pecan halves.

1097

kcal

Calories

Fat

154

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Streusel Filling, 1/3 cup packed brown sugar, 1/3 cup chopped pecans, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Kahlua Swirl Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Kahlua Swirl Cake

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