Description
Warm and inviting, this apple cake made with boxed cake mix is the ultimate comfort dessert. Picture juicy apples nestled in a sweet, tender cake, enhanced by cinnamon and brown sugar for a delightful aroma. Perfect for family gatherings or as a cozy treat anytime, this easy recipe delivers a slice of happiness that will leave everyone asking for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix
- 3 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled and diced
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, plus extra for topping
- Optional: 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, combine yellow cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and water; mix until smooth.
- Stir in ground cinnamon until well incorporated.
- Fold in diced apples and optional nuts gently.
- Pour batter into prepared dish and sprinkle with brown sugar on top.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (93g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg