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Applesauce Spice Cake


  • Author: amanda-hart
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A moist and delicious cake blended with warm spices and rich applesauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together applesauce, sugar, and vegetable oil. Add eggs and mix well.
  3. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  5. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding a teaspoon of vanilla extract or nuts like walnuts or pecans.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: cake, applesauce, baking, dessert, spice cake