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Crunch-Topped Apple-Spice Cake

Updated Sep 18, 2015
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Delectable apple-spice cake topped with crunchy nuts! Enjoy the fruit and spice flavors that complement each other to perfection!

Crunch-Topped Apple-Spice Cake

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 2 hr 5 min
  • Servings 15
  • Ingredients 14
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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup boiling water
  • 2 medium unpeeled cooking apples, chopped (2 cups)
  • 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped nuts
  • 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
Make With
Gold Medal Flour

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray; sprinkle with flour.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, pour boiling water over apples. Add remaining ingredients except nuts and brown sugar. Beat with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
  • Step 
    3
    In small bowl, mix nuts and 2 tablespoons brown sugar; sprinkle over batter.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.

Nutrition

230 Calories
8g Total Fat
4g Protein
35g Total Carbohydrate
21g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
230
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
8g
12%
Saturated Fat
1g
4%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
40mg
14%
Sodium
140mg
6%
Potassium
150mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
35g
12%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
21g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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