Apple Lovers Cake Recipe

Apple Lovers Cake Recipe

Ingredients

Makes 8 servings

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup applesauce
• 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and shredded
• 1/3 cup dried apples, finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons canola or other neutral oil
• 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
• 2 teaspoons apple juice

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F
2. Grease an 8-inch square baking pan and set aside
3. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt
4. In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, applesauce, fresh apple, dried apples and oil
5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir just until moistened
6. Spread the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes
7. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack to cool completely
8. In a small bowl, combine the confectioners sugar and apple juice and blend until smooth, then drizzle over the cake

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