Mandarin Chocolate Coffee Cake Recipe

Name: Mandarin Chocolate Coffee Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cake; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; 1 cup orange juice; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup vegetable shortening, chilled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; Topping; 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut; 1/3 cup granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Servings: persons

Cake
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup orange juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup vegetable shortening, chilled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Topping
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

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["Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.", "Grease and flour a 9"" x 13"" baking dish.", "In a small bowl, stir together the eggs, orange juice and vanilla.", "In a large bowl, stir together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.", "Using a pastry blender or your fingertips, blend the shortening and butter cubes into the flour mixture until the mixture resembles coarse meal.", "Make a well in the centre of the flour ingredients.", "Using a wooden spoon, stir the egg/juice mixture into the flour/butter mixture until all of the ingredients are moistened.", "Using a rubber spatula, fold in the mandarin orange segments and chocolate chips.", "Scrape the coffee cake batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top with a rubber spatula.", "To make the topping, stir together the coconut, sugar and butter until well combined.", "Sprinkle the topping mixture evenly over the coffee cake batter.", "Bake the coffee cake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of the cake comes out with a few moist crumbs clinging to it.", "Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack."]

1127

kcal

Calories

Fat

177

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cake, 2 eggs, lightly beaten, 1 cup orange juice, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Mandarin Chocolate Coffee 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.

Mandarin Chocolate Coffee Cake

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