This straightforward Caramel Apple Cake begins off with a boxed cake combine and is jazzed up with apple pie filling, cinnamon and caramel sauce!
A SIMPLE FALL-INSPIRED CAKE RECIPE
Nothing makes me happier than when fall comes round and I can begin actually having fun with all of the apple issues! Now, after all you’ll be able to get pleasure from these items anytime of 12 months however there may be simply one thing particular when the climate begins to get a chill within the air and you may flip in your oven with out heating up the complete home like in summertime. This easy Caramel Apple Cake tastes like autumn in cake kind. You may actually whip it up in minutes!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
As you’ll be able to see within the pictures, this cake is phenomenal with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and much more caramel drizzled on prime. However when you want a some form of frosting in your cake, simply mix a bath of thawed whipped topping (Cool Whip) with the caramel sauce and unfold it on the cake. Or you’ll be able to unfold Cool Whip on prime of the caramel layer after which possibly sprinkle some Heath Bits on prime of that or drizzle with a bit extra caramel.
This may be carried out with a spice cake combine as effectively. It’s actually versatile and is dependent upon the flavour profile you get pleasure from. Vanilla cake combine would additionally work.
Positive, when you like some nutty crunch surprises, you possibly can add some chopped up nuts to the cake batter. You would may additionally make a cinnamon sugar crumb topping and sprinkle some on prime of the cake batter for much more taste and a little bit of change in texture because it bakes.
Sure, contemporary apples can be utilized over apple pie filling, however they aren’t as gooey because the filling so you might want to regulate the batter a bit. If that is the route you need to go, I might recommend making my Upside Down Apple Cake. It’s possible you’ll even be capable of strive my Contemporary Apple Cake with Caramel Glaze.
Any leftover cake needs to be wrapped in plastic, or saved in an hermetic container and could be saved for as much as 3-4 days. You may freeze this cake for as much as 3 months.
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)
- yellow cake combine– you’ll be able to seize a boxed combine or make your individual home made yellow cake combine when you’re out. You may as well use a spice cake combine relying on the extent of spices you like.
- apple pie filling – you need to use retailer purchased to make your individual.
- floor cinnamon– The bottom cinnamon was not within the authentic recipe for this cake. I added it as a result of I simply love the flavors of apple and cinnamon collectively.
- eggs
- caramel ice cream topping
HOW TO MAKE THIS EASY CARAMEL APPLE CAKE:
Preheat oven to 350F levels. Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray (I like the type that has flour in it). In a medium bowl, mix dry cake combine, pie filling, crushed eggs, 1/4 cup caramel topping and cinnamon. If utilizing an electrical or stand mixer, combine on low velocity for one to 2 minutes. If you’d like bigger items of apple in your cake, watch out to not combine too vigorously or the apples will break up pretty small like mine did right here. Pour batter into ready baking dish. Batter shall be thick.
Bake for about 30-35 minutes. Take into account oven occasions do range however your cake needs to be golden and bounce again to the contact. And when you insert a toothpick or a butter knife within the middle, it ought to come out clear and dry.
Take away cake from oven and pour remaining caramel topping over heat cake. A number of the caramel topping will go over the perimeters as you unfold it out. Don’t fear. All of it’s simply going so as to add to the moistness of this cake. The nice and cozy cake goes to soak up many of the sauce because it begins to chill.
Slice and serve! Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream when you want.
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Initially printed: September 2012
Up to date and republished: September 2024
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Energy: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 2g | Fats: 1g | Sodium: 394mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g
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This authentic recipe got here from The Harvest Desk, a Gooseberry Patch cookbook that was beforehand printed.
