Best 8 Applesauce Oatmeal Raisin Cake Recipes

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The delightful applesauce oatmeal raisin cake is a delectable treat that combines the flavors of sweet applesauce, hearty oats, and plump raisins. Whether you're looking for a cozy breakfast, a sweet afternoon snack, or a dessert that will impress your guests, this cake delivers a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Dive into the world of this delectable cake, where every bite is a symphony of flavors and textures.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

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.

APPLESAUCE RAISIN CAKE



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This cake is moist and delicious. I am from Washington state and this is my Mother's recipe. Great topped with caramel frosting!

Provided by Sharon Sisson

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
2 ½ cups applesauce
1 ½ cups chopped walnuts
2 cups raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Mix together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the applesauce. Fold in the walnuts and raisins. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473.1 calories, Carbohydrate 71.4 g, Cholesterol 53.8 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 252 mg, Sugar 41.5 g

RAISIN APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This cake is one of my grandfather's favorites. And it seems like he always knows when you're making it-he must have a keen sense of smell! The recipe was passed down through the generations beginning with my great-grandmother. Sometimes I can imagine her making it all those years ago.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 tablespoons molasses
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups applesauce
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream the sugar and shortening. Beat in molasses until blended; set aside. Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with applesauce, beating well after each addition. Stir in raisins., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 350° until a toothpick comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cake will not rise to top of pan. After 10 minutes, remove cake from pan and cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

APPLESAUCE OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED COCONUT TOPPING



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Looking for a homemade dessert using applesauce? Then check out this wonderful oatmeal cake topped with coconut and nuts.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/4 cups applesauce
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
3 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat applesauce to boiling over medium-high heat. Stir in oats. Let stand 20 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 9-inch square pan with shortening. In large bowl, beat 1/2 cup butter and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and eggs until fluffy. Beat in applesauce mixture just until mixed. Stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt, scraping bowl once, just until blended. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix all topping ingredients until well blended. Spread topping over hot cake. Broil cake with top 6 inches from heat 1 to 2 minutes or until top is golden and bubbly. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 67 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg

APPLESAUCE OATMEAL CAKE



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I got this from another site, where it was credited to Meal Master. It's not a fancy dessert-for-dinner cake, but more like a snack cake or coffee cake. It's very moist and buttery-sugary.

Provided by Jo Ann L

Categories     Breads

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 egg
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Bring applesauce to a boil in a small saucepan; remove from heat.
  • Stir in oats and raisins; cover and let stand 20 min.
  • (Mixture will be thick and will thicken up more while standing, so you should have the rest of the batter ready by the time the 20 min. are up.) Beat butter at medium speed with an electic mixer until fluffy.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating well.
  • Add egg and beat well.
  • Combine dry ingredients and add gradually to creamed mixture, mixing just until blended after each addition.
  • Stir in applesauce mixture.
  • Pour batter into a 9-in. square pan that has been sprayed with nonstick spray.
  • Bake at 350 for 30-40 min. or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack.
  • (I found I liked this best served slightly warm.).

OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES WITH APPLESAUCE



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Make and share this Oatmeal Raisin Cookies With Applesauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jdwright

Categories     Dessert

Time 32m

Yield 36 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon butter-flavored cooking spray
2 cups old fashioned oats
1 1/2 cups white whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup raisins, seedless
1 egg (large)
3 tablespoons canola oil
3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup Splenda sugar substitute

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray a cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, oats, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg. Toss with raisins.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together egg, applesauce, canola oil, vanilla, and the sugars. Whisk to blend thoroughly.
  • Fold egg-sugar mixture into flour-oat mixture, 1/3 at a time, mixing well.
  • Drop by the tablespoonful onto prepared cookie sheet, about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until golden brown.
  • Using a metal spatula, transfer cookies to a cooling rack.
  • When cool, store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.8, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 5.2, Sodium 70.6, Carbohydrate 11.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 4.6, Protein 1.5

APPLESAUCE-OATMEAL RAISIN CAKE RECIPE



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Provided by BobLongo

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups water test
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup dark raisins
1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 large eggs

Steps:

  • 13 by 9-inch baking pan Total:1 hr 15 minPrep:35 minCook:40 min Bring the water to a boil in a medium-size saucepan over moderately high heat. Stir in the oats. When the liquid returns to a boil, stir in the raisins and salt. Reduce the heat and simmer 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the oats are soft and the water is absorbed. Remove from heat, stir in the sugar, applesauce, and oil. Cool to lukewarm. Meanwhile, heat the oven to 350 degrees, and grease the pan. Put the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg into a large bowl. Stir to mix well. Stir the eggs into the oat mixture. Add the flour mixture, and stir just until moistened. Spread in the prepared pan and bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until the cake starts to shrink from the sides of the pan and a wooden pick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Place the pan on a wire rack to cool. The cake is good served warm. Or cool completely, cover tightly, and store overnight at room temperature before serving or freezing.

APPLESAUCE CAKE III



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This was in my mom's recipe book that I inherited.

Provided by sharon

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup white sugar
½ cup shortening
1 ½ cups applesauce
2 tablespoons molasses
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour tube pan.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream the sugar and shortening until fluffy. Add applesauce and molasses and mix in.
  • Gradually add the flour mixture and beat well to moisten. Fold in the raisins.
  • Pour into a prepared fluted or straight sided tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into the middle of cake comes out clean. Cake will not rise to top of pan. Cool for 10 minutes and remove from pan and cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.4 g, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 176.4 mg, Sugar 24.7 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe apples: Using ripe apples ensures a sweeter and more flavorful applesauce, which will translate to a more delicious cake.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, dense cake. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a bundt pan: A bundt pan is ideal for this cake, as it allows for even baking and creates a beautiful presentation.
  • Let the cake cool completely before glazing: This will help the glaze set properly and prevent it from running off the cake.
  • Store the cake properly: Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Conclusion:

The applesauce oatmeal raisin cake is a delightful treat that combines the flavors of apples, oats, raisins, and cinnamon. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed for breakfast, dessert, or as a snack. With its moist texture and sweet flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you are looking for a delicious and comforting cake, give this applesauce oatmeal raisin cake a try!

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