Applesauce Cake

User Reviews

5

15 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    16 servings

  • Calories

    202 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Applesauce Cake

This Applesauce Cake combines applesauce with warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice for a moist, tender cake with subtle cocoa undertones. The butter and eggs create richness and structure, while baking soda helps the cake rise. This recipe is baked in a 13x9 pan and yields a soft crumb with a lightly spiced flavor profile.

Description

The Applesauce Cake blends applesauce with sugar, softened butter, and eggs to create a moist batter. Flour is sifted with cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, imparting warm spice notes and mild chocolate flavor. The dry ingredients are gradually mixed into the wet mixture, forming a batter poured into a greased 13x9 pan. Baking at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 35 to 40 minutes results in a tender cake with a delicate crumb. The combination of fruit moisture and spices lends a balanced, comforting taste suitable for dessert or snack.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups applesauce
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter , softened
  • 2 large egg
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder baking
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 13x9 baking pan with baking spray.
  2. In stand mixer on medium speed, beat the applesauce, sugar, butter and eggs.
  3. Sift the flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice into a medium bowl.
  4. Gradually add flour mixture into applesauce mixture on low speed until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into baking pan.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 202kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 36mg (12%) Sodium 308mg (13%) Potassium 52mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 22g (44%) Vitamin A 216IU (4%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 10mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 202kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 308mg 13%
Potassium 52mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 22g 44%
Vitamin A 216IU 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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