Orange Nirvana Braided Coffee Cake Recipe

Name: Orange Nirvana Braided Coffee Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -3 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 14 ounce yeast, Fleischmann's RapidRise; 3 tablespoons sugar; ¾ teaspoon salt; 1 cup milk; 1 ½ tablespoons butter (margarine OK too); 1 egg, beaten; 1 teaspoon orange zest, freshly grated; ⅓ cup orange marmalade; 2 tablespoons butter, melted (margarine OK); 1 tablespoon butter, softened (margarine OK); 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 ounce cream cheese, softened; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 ½ tablespoons orange juice; ½ teaspoon orange zest, freshly grated

Servings: persons

3 -3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
14 ounce yeast, Fleischmann's RapidRise
3 tablespoons sugar
¾ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 ½ tablespoons butter (margarine OK too)
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon orange zest, freshly grated
⅓ cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons butter, melted (margarine OK)
1 tablespoon butter, softened (margarine OK)
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 ounce cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 ½ tablespoons orange juice
½ teaspoon orange zest, freshly grated

1
Combine 2 cups flour, undissolved yeast, sugar and salt in large mixer bowl.
2
Heat milk and butter to 120 to 130 and add to flour mixture.
3
Add butter, egg and orange peel.
4
Beat for 2 minutes.
5
Stir in enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
6
Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 8 to 10 minutes.
7
Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
8
Punch dough down.
9
Roll into 14 x 9-inch rectangle.
10
Spread orange marmalade down the middle of the dough, lengthwise.
11
Make diagonal cuts 1-inch apart and 3 inches long down the two sides.
12
Fold alternate strips of dough over the filling.
13
Place on a greased or parchment lined baking sheet.
14
Brush with the two tablespoons of melted butter.
15
Cover and let rise until double, about 30 minutes.
16
Combine topping ingredients to make crumbs.
17
Sprinkle on top of the braid.
18
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes.
19
Cool on wire rack.
20
Combine all icing ingredients and drizzle over coffeecake.

698

kcal

Calories

Fat

115

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: 3 -3 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 14 ounce yeast, Fleischmann's RapidRise, 3 tablespoons sugar, ¾ teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Orange Nirvana Braided 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.

Orange Nirvana Braided Coffee Cake

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