Apple Spice Cake: The Best Indulgent Treat for Cozy Evenings
A warm and inviting treat perfect for chilly nights, this Apple Spice Cake is an indulgence you won’t want to miss.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups peeled and chopped apples
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
- Fold in the apples and walnuts.
- Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add raisins or dried cranberries.
- Store in an airtight container for longer freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg