Cream Cheese Swirled Lemon Coffee Cake - Red Star® Yeast

Cream Cheese Swirled Lemon Coffee Cake - Red Star® Yeast

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This easy coffee cake has a light, airy texture, a hearty crumb topping, and a sweet lemon cream cheese swirl!

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups + 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon zest
  • 1 (0.25oz) package (7g) or 2 1/4 teaspoons Platinum Yeast
  • 1/2 cup milk (warmed to 120-130°F)
  • 1/4 cup water (120-130°F)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted and cooled)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons half & half
  • Lemon zest (optional)

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