Strawberry Coffee Cake

[Wanda P]

Cook Time: 35 minutes

Total Time: 35 minutes 

Ingredients:

• 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons melted butter
• 1 1/2 cups strawberries, sliced
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• Crumb Topping:
• 1/2 cup flour
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter

Preparation:

Sift together the 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add milk, egg, and melted butter; beat 2 minutes. Spoon batter into a greased and floured 8-inch square baking pan. Top with sliced strawberries. Combine 1/2 cup flour and 1/2 cup sugar; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add chopped pecans or walnuts. Sprinkle crumb topping over the strawberries. Bake at 375° for 30 to 35 minutes. Serves 8.