French Apple Cake

User Reviews

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    40 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    French

French Apple Cake

French Apple Cake - the most delicious, melt-in-your-mouth cake with a beautiful apple topping. It will be love at first bite.

I Made This!

Be the first!

Save this

Be the first!

Ingredients

Servings
  • Ingredients for the caramel:
  • ¾ cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 3 apples sliced thinly
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • Ingredients for the cake:
  • ¾ cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter room temperature
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 4 ounces cream cheese room temperature
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
Add to Shopping List

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350˚F (170˚ C). Spray a 9-inch springform pan with baking spray.
  2. For the caramel, heat ¾ cup of sugar and 2 tablespoons of water over medium-low heat. Do not stir, continue cooking, swirling the pan from frequently to keep from burning. Remove from heat when golden brown and swirl pan till bubbling stops.
  3. Pour caramelized mixture into the bottom of a spring form pan. Arrange apple slices on top of caramel in a circular pattern. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Set aside.
  4. Beat together the other ¾ cup of sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add cream cheese and beat until smooth. Add the eggs, one by one beating well and scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  5. Combine the flour and baking soda in a small bowl, then add to the batter gradually, beating until just moistened. Stir in the vanilla. Gently spread the batter over the apples and caramel.
  6. Bake at 350˚F ( 170˚ C) for about 40 -50 minutes or until golden and toothpick or skewer inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool for 30 minutes. Invert onto a serving tray. Serve warm.
Genuine Reviews

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0

3 reviews
Excellent

Write a Review

Drag & drop files here or click to upload
Other Recipes

You'll Also Love

French Apple Cake Recipe

French
4.8 (18 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
0.0 (0 reviews)

French Apple Cake Recipe

French
4.6 (30 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
5.0 (312 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
5.0 (6 reviews)

French Caramel Apple Cake

French, American
5.0 (12 reviews)

French Apple Cake with Rum

French
0.0 (0 reviews)

French Apple Cake Recipe

French
4.4 (90 reviews)

French Apple Raisin Cake

French, Italian
5.0 (6 reviews)

Tarte Tatin: French apple cake

French
5.0 (3 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
5.0 (27 reviews)

Easy French Apple Cake

French, American
0.0 (0 reviews)

Easy French apple cake

European, French, International
4.9 (564 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
0.0 (0 reviews)

French Apple Cake

French
4.9 (5,568 reviews)

Fraisier Cake (French Strawberry Cake)

French
4.9 (144 reviews)