APPLESAUCE OAT CAKE

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The spicy aroma of this cake brings back childhood memories of my mother's kitchen. This small cake is just right for a couple of cake lovers. -Donna Perkins, Mineral Wells, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-3/4 cups applesauce
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
FROSTING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring the applesauce to a slow boil. Stir in oats; remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 20 minutes., In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Add egg; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and cloves; add to the creamed mixture alternately with applesauce mixture. , Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., In a large bowl, combine the frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Frost cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 315mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Maria Barbu
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This cake is delicious! I love the combination of applesauce and oats. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.


Leuna Binte Kabir
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This cake is very easy to make and it tastes great! I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a quick and easy dessert.


Shahbaz Malik
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This cake was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I would add more applesauce next time.


Alex McPherson
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This cake is delicious! The applesauce makes it moist and flavorful, and the oats add a nice texture. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and healthy cake.


Ruhan Gaming
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy breakfast or snack. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the applesauce adds a nice sweetness and tartness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious treat.


Gbian Ak
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Otoniel Alvarez
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce adds a delicious sweetness and tartness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cake.


Akter Miya
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This is the best applesauce oat cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce gives it a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Tony Ximenez
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The cake is incredibly moist and flavorful. The applesauce adds a nice touch of sweetness and tartness.


Ohi Suha
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This cake was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the moist texture and the delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Favour Chimusanya
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I love this recipe! The cake is so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce adds a nice sweetness and tartness. I also like that it's a healthier option than many other cakes.


Will Jesso
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This applesauce oat cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and healthy snack or breakfa