Picked this recipe because my dad kept talking about a similar one
This simple and delicious 5-ingredient applesauce cake is a perfect treat for any occasion. The moist texture and warm apple flavor make it a crowd-pleaser.
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Ingredients:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Yellow cake mix | 1 (15.25 oz.) package |
Apple pie spice | 1 tablespoon |
Eggs | 3 |
Unsweetened applesauce | 2 cups |
Vanilla extract | 1 1/2 teaspoons |
Optional Glaze:
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Ingredient | Quantity |
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Powdered sugar | 1 cup |
Cinnamon | 1 teaspoon |
Whole milk | 1-2 tablespoons |
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine cake mix and apple pie spice. Stir until evenly distributed.
- Add eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined and no lumps remain.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack.
- For optional glaze, whisk together powdered sugar, cinnamon, and milk until smooth.
- Drizzle glaze over cooled cake and let set before serving.