Dutch Apple Coffee Cake
1 13-ounce package coffee cake mix or hot roll mix
1 cup water
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 egg, beaten
1 No. 2 can (2 cups) apple pie filling
¼ cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ cup chopped pecans
Mix coffee cake or hot roll mix according to package directions, using 1 cup water. Stir in melted butter and beaten egg. Let rise in warm spot until double in size (about 1 hour). Spoon into a buttered 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Spoon apple pie filling over batter. Mix sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over pie filling. Top with chopped pecans. Cover and place in a warm spot until double in size (about 30 or 40 minutes). Bake in a 400° oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Drizzle with powdered sugar icing, if desired.
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