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Apple Spice Cake | Can't Stay Out of the Kitchen | this easy #SpiceCake #recipe can be whipped up so easily since it uses only a handful of ingredients in the #cake as well as the #icing. Plus, you don't have to peel #apples! Perfect for #potlucks #FallBaking #holiday or company dinners or anytime you want a sweet treat. #cinnamon #applesauce #AppleDessert #AppleSpiceCake

Apple Spice Cake

Teresa Ambra
You don't have to peel apples with this scrumptious Apple Spice Cake recipe! It's quick and easy to whip up and uses only a handful of ingredients in the cake and in the icing. Marvelous dessert for fall baking, potlucks, company or family dinners or even special occasions. But be warned: everyone will want a piece of this cake. It will be gobbled up in no time.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Cakes and Cheesecakes, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16
Calories 299 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large Bundt pan
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 medium mixing bowl
  • 1 whisk
  • 1 nut chopper (only if your nuts are not previously chopped)
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Ingredients
  

CAKE:

  • 1 box Duncan Hines spice cake mix
  • 1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup avocado oil or canola oil
  • 1 cup black walnuts or regular walnuts, chopped

CINNAMON ICING:

  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 2 1/2 tbsp. half-and-half cream

Instructions
 

CAKE:

  • Mix spice cake mix with remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into greased and floured Bundt pan.
  • Bake about 45-60 minutes at 350° or until a bamboo skewer or knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool completely before turning out onto serving plate.

CINNAMON ICING:

  • Pour ingredients into a medium mixing bowl.
  • Whisk ingredients well to combine.
  • Drizzle or spoon icing over cooled, spice cake.
  • Allow icing to set about 15 minutes before cutting into slices to serve.

Notes

© Can’t Stay Out of the Kitchen

Nutrition

Calories: 299kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.004gCholesterol: 36mgSodium: 228mgPotassium: 182mgFiber: 1gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 69IUVitamin C: 0.4mgCalcium: 45mgIron: 2mg
Keyword apple cake, applesauce, cake, cinnamon, dessert, walnuts
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