Applesauce Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting: The Best Homemade Delight
A moist and flavorful cake made with applesauce and topped with a creamy cinnamon frosting.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup applesauce
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk brown sugar, granulated sugar, oil, and eggs until smooth.
- Add applesauce and vanilla to the wet mixture and stir until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until moist.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool before frosting.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use homemade applesauce.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: applesauce cake, cinnamon frosting, homemade cake