Candy Cane Coffee Cakes

Candy Cane Coffee Cakes
You can never have too many morn meal recipes, so give Candy Cane Coffee Cakes a try. This recipe makes 36 servings with 83 calories, 2g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of maraschino cherries, powdered sugar, baking powder, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It will be a hit at your Christmas event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 3 hours. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
In large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
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Add buttermilk, eggs, 2 1/2 cups of the flour, the butter, granulated sugar, baking powder and salt. Beat with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl frequently. Stir in enough remaining flour to make dough easy to handle. (Dough should remain soft and sticky.)
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Grease 3 cookie sheets with shortening or cooking spray. On lightly floured surface, knead dough about 5 minutes or until smooth and springy. Divide dough into 3 equal parts.
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Roll one part into 15x9-inch rectangle.
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Place rectangle on cookie sheet.
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Mix cranberries and cherries.
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Spread one-third of the cranberry mixture in a strip about 2 1/2 inches wide lengthwise down center of rectangle. Make cuts in dough at 1/2-inch intervals on both 15-inch sides almost to filling. Fold strips over filling, overlapping and crossing in center. Carefully stretch dough until 22 inches long; curve one end to form top of cane. Repeat with remaining 2 parts of dough. Cover; let rise in warm place about 1 hour or until double in size. (Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.)
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Heat oven to 375F.
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Bake 1 coffee cake at time (refrigerate remaining coffee cakes while others bake).
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Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix all glaze ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle.
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Drizzle glaze over warm coffee cakes. Decorate with almonds.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs
Servings36
Health Score1
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