Applesauce spice cake

Recipe Information

Description:
Applesauce spice cake is a delicious American recipe usually served as a dessert. It requires about 5 minutes of prep time and about 45 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 50 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 8 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 8
Preparation Time 5 Minutes
Cook Time 45 Minutes
Total Time 50 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Applesauce; Flour
Category Fruit; Rice & Grains
Meal Snack
Type Dessert
Cuisine American
Cook Method Baking
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup molasses

  • 1 cup applesauce

  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

  • 1/2 teaspoon cloves

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

  • 1 3/4 cup flour

  • Cooking spray

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F

  • Combine the molasses and applesauce in a large bowl.

  • When mixed, add the cinnamon, cloves, baking powder, baking soda, and flour to the bowl. If the mixture seems dry, add more applesauce or some water.

  • Spray an 8x8 inch baking pan with cooking spray and pour the mixture into the pan.

  • Place the pan into the oven and bake for about 45 minutes or until a toothpick tests clean.

  • When done, remove from the oven and place it onto a cooling rack. May serve warm or cooled.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 163 cal

  • Total fat: <1g

  • Saturated fat: <1g

  • Monounsaturated fat: <1g

  • Cholesterol: 0mg

  • Sodium: 148mg

  • Potassium: 326mg

  • Carbohydrate: 39g

  • Fiber: 4g

  • Protein: 4g