Gran's Apple Cake
Recipe information
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
2
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Ingredients for - Gran's Apple Cake

1. 1-2/3 cups sugar -
2. 2 large eggs, room temperature -
3. 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce -
4. 2 tablespoons canola oil -
5. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract -
6. 2 cups all-purpose flour -
7. 2 teaspoons baking soda -
8. 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon -
9. 3/4 teaspoon salt -
10. 6 cups chopped peeled tart apples -
11. 1/2 cup chopped pecans -
12. Frosting: -
13. 4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese -
14. 2 tablespoons butter, softened -
15. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -
16. 1 cup confectioners' sugar -

How to cook deliciously - Gran's Apple Cake

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 13x9-in. baking pan with cooking spray.

2. Stage

In a large bowl, beat sugar, eggs, applesauce, oil and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Fold in apples and pecans.

3. Stage

Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 35-40 minutes or until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.

4. Stage

In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar (mixture will be soft). Spread over cake. Refrigerate leftovers.