7 Coffee Cake and Fruit Bread Recipes to Try This Weekend

Enjoy a leisurely morning with a steaming cup of coffee and a generous slice of coffee cake or fruit bread. These easy-to-make recipes are perfect for a relaxed weekend breakfast, a simple brunch, or a cozy get-together with friends and family.

7 coffee cake and fruit bread recipes to enjoy with a cup of your favorite morning brew.

You don’t need to run to the bakery to enjoy fresh, flavorful baked goods. From bright lemon and juicy blueberry to classic apple and Southern favorites like sweet potato, blackberry and hummingbird, these recipes offer simple steps and dependable results. They pair beautifully with coffee—whether you prefer a bold espresso, a smooth drip brew, or a creamy latte.

This curated collection of seven coffee cake and fruit bread recipes makes it easy to pick the perfect sweet for your brunch menu. Serve one or several to impress guests, treat a family breakfast, or make your next coffee gathering feel especially welcoming.

7 Coffee Cake & Fruit Bread Recipes

Blueberry Lemon Pound Cake made in a bundt pan

Blueberry Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze

Easy homemade blackberry biscuits with lemon glaze

Blackberry Buttermilk Biscuits with Lemon Glaze

Fresh Apple Cake with chunks of apples and walnuts

Mamaw’s Old Fashioned Fresh Apple Cake

monkey bread with bright lemon glaze and tart lemony filling.

Lemon Supreme Monkey Bread

old fashioned buttermilk cake with blackberry jam

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Blackberry Jam Cake

hummingbird banana bread is loaded with chunky bananas, coconut and bright pineapples.

Hummingbird Banana Bread with Toasted Coconut

Slices of sweet potato pound cake next to a loaf packaged up to share

Sweet Potato Pound Cake with Cinnamon Simple Syrup

Grab your favorite morning cup of joe and a big slice of one of these coffee cakes or fruit breads for a leisurely start to your weekend, an easy brunch or get together!