Gingerbread Coffeecake (Splenda)

This tender and very light-textured cake may very well become your next Christmas classic. From 50 Splenda Recipes.

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 8

Ingredients

• 1  cup all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 cup Splenda granular
• 3⁄4 teaspoon cinnamon
• 3⁄4 teaspoon ginger
• 1⁄4 teaspoon allspice
• 4  tablespoons margarine
• 3⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄2 cup low-fat buttermilk
• 1  tablespoon molasses
• 2  teaspoons molasses
• 1  large egg
• 1  tablespoon Splenda granular
• 1  teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Spray an 8-inch round cake pan with nonstick cooking spray.
3. Stir flour and lightly measure 1 cup.
4. Combine flour, 1/2 cup Splenda, and spices in a large bowl.
5. Cut in the margarine using a pastry blender or fork until the mixture resembles small crumbs.
6. Measure out 1/2 cup and set aside.
7. To the large bowl of flour, add the baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, molasses, and egg.
8. Beat with a spoon or on low speed with a mixer until smooth.
9. Spoon into the prepared pan.
10. Add the tablespoon of Splenda and teaspoon of cinnamon to the reserved crumb mixture.
11. Sprinkle mixture over the top of the cake.
12. Bake for 25 minutes or until the center of the cake springs back when touched lightly.