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Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cake

Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cake for a Cozy Morning Treat

Indulge in this delightful Cranberry Orange Breakfast Cake, perfect for a cozy morning treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 160

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour Consider using a gluten-free blend for a gluten-free version.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Ensure it’s fresh for optimal results.
  • 1 teaspoon salt Sea salt can offer a different taste profile.
  • 1 cup unsalted butter Substitute with coconut oil for a dairy-free option.
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar Switch to white sugar for a crispier texture.
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar Using less can enhance chewiness.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Use pure vanilla for the best taste.
  • 2 large eggs Flax eggs work as a vegan alternative.
For the Chocolate
  • 2 cups chocolate chips Dark chocolate adds richness or white chocolate for extra sweetness.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking Sheets
  • Electric mixer
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt until thoroughly combined.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the vanilla extract and eggs, one at a time, until fully incorporated.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips gently until evenly distributed.
  7. Scoop the dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  9. Let cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 110mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For the best results, ensure butter is at room temperature and do not overmix the dough.

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