Best 9 Cinnamon Applesauce Magic Cake Recipes

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Cinnamon applesauce magic cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight dessert or a special treat for a party, this cake is sure to please everyone. The combination of sweet applesauce, cinnamon, and a moist cake batter creates a truly magical experience that will have you coming back for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APPLESAUCE CAKE WITH CINNAMON CREAM CHEESE FROSTING



Applesauce Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting image

Applesauce Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting is simple recipe for sweet, tender and incredibly moist, homemade cake from scratch, with ingredients that you already have in pantry.

Provided by Sarah Kozowski

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1 stick unsalted butter (softened)
1 cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cup applesauce
1/2 cup walnuts/pecans (chopped)
5 oz cream cheese (softened)
3 tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners sugar
1/2 tsp cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Butter a 8 or 9 inch square baking dish.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and spices in a medium bowl.
  • In large bowl beat butter, brown sugar, and vanilla with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Beat in eggs and applesauce. At low speed, mix in flour mixture until just combined, then stir in walnuts.
  • Pour into greased baking dish and bake until golden-brown and a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes. COOL COMPLETELY.
  • Combine all frosting ingredients together (cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar,cinnamon and vanilla) with an electric mixer until smooth. You may need to add a little milk to make it spreadable if your butter wasn't soft enough.
  • Spread frosting evenly on top of cake. Cut the cake into any size you like. Decorate with pecans.

EASY APPLESAUCE BUNDT CAKE



Easy Applesauce Bundt Cake image

This cinnamon applesauce bundt cake is so easy to make and tastes amazing! Just mix the ingredients in one bowl, pour into a bundt pan and bake! This is the only applesauce cake recipe you'll ever need!

Provided by MelanieCooks.com

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 3/4 cups flour
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tbsp cinnamon
2 sticks butter (softened)
2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
2 cups unsweetened applesauce
Powdered sugar (for sprinkling)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F. Spray a non-stick regular-size (10 or 12 cup) Bundt pan with a non-stick cooking spray.
  • Put the butter and brown sugar in a large mixing bowl and mix with a mixer until well combined. Add the eggs and mix until combined.
  • Add 1 cup of flour, baking powder and cinnamon and mix until combined. Add 1 cup of applesauce and mix until combined. Add the remaining 1 3/4 cup of flour and mix until combined. Add the remaining 1 cup of applesauce and mix until combined.
  • Transfer the mixture into a Bundt pan. Put it in the oven and bake for 1 hour.
  • Let the applesauce cake cool completely inside the Bundt pan, then invert it onto a plate.
  • Sprinkle the applesauce cake with powdered sugar.

JAMES WESTFALL'S APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This recipe has been handed down through the Westfall family for years. My grandfather, James Westfall, made this cake frequently, especially during the holidays. It is a great cake for family get-togethers.

Provided by Rhonda Kelly

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Bundt Cake Recipes     Apple

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

cooking spray
2 ⅔ cups white sugar
⅔ cup butter-flavored shortening
4 large eggs
1 ¾ cups applesauce
⅔ cup water
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground cloves
1 ½ cups raisins
⅔ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a fluted cake pan with cooking spray.
  • Beat sugar and shortening together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy; beat in eggs until incorporated.
  • Combine applesauce, water, and baking soda in a saucepan over medium heat; stir until heated through, about 2 minutes. Stir applesauce mixture into shortening mixture; add vanilla extract.
  • Whisk flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, and ground cloves together in a bowl. Gradually stir applesauce mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Fold in raisins and walnuts. Pour into prepared cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes and transfer cake to a plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 543.2 calories, Carbohydrate 90.9 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 463.7 mg, Sugar 59.2 g

HOMEMADE CINNAMON APPLESAUCE



Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce image

Golden delicious apples are transformed in just 45 minutes into sweet and cinnamony homemade applesauce. Serve it chilled on its own or as a warm side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Condiment

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

7 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 cup water
3 slices lemon peel (cut with a vegetable peeler or paring knife)
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inch)

Steps:

  • In 6-quart stockpot or Dutch oven, place all ingredients. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; cook uncovered 30 to 40 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are tender.
  • Remove from heat; discard lemon peel and cinnamon sticks. Let apple mixture cool slightly, about 10 minutes; puree in a food processor, blender, or mash with a potato masher. Serve warm or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

MAGIC CAKE



Magic Cake image

White cake with a custard-like middle.

Provided by Kerry F. Bush

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 eggs at room temperature, separated
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups lukewarm milk
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch baking dish.
  • Beat egg whites in a large bowl with an electric mixer until stiff.
  • Combine egg yolks and white sugar in another large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add butter and vanilla extract; beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Fold in flour. Beat in milk slowly. Fold egg whites gently into the batter.
  • Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden, 45 to 70 minutes. Let cool, about 30 minutes. Dust top with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Carbohydrate 32.7 g, Cholesterol 128.4 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 142 mg, Sugar 23.7 g

MAGIC APPLE CAKE



Magic Apple Cake image

My mom used to make this all the time growing up. It is a very moist and flavorful apple cake. She would double the recipe and bake in a 9x13 pan for 50 minutes.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup Butter Flavor Crisco
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups peeled and chopped apples
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Cream together butter and sugar.
  • Add oil and eggs, mix together well.
  • Stir baking powder, cinnamon, and salt into the flour; add to wet mixture.
  • Stir in apples and vanilla extract.
  • Pour into 9 inch square pan.
  • Sprinkle with sugar and/or cinnamon if desired.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes.

INSTANT POT MAGIC APPLE CAKE



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You don't need fancy inserts or special pans to make a sweet and satisfying baked dessert in an instant pot. This easy recipe lets you cook up a warm, spiced apple treat right in the bowl of the machine.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
Pinch grated nutmeg
6 Honeycrisp apples, peeled and cored, but left whole
One 15.25-ounce box yellow cake mix
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
3 large eggs
3/4 cup skin-on sliced almonds
Ice cream, for serving
Caramel sauce, for serving

Steps:

  • Whisk together the brown sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg and 1 1/2 cups water in a bowl and add to a 6-quart Instant Pot®. Add the apples to the pot. Follow the manufacturer's guide for locking the lid and set to pressure cook on low for 1 minute (see Cook's Note).
  • After the pressure-cook cycle is complete, follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release and wait until the quick-release cycle is complete. Being careful of any remaining steam, unlock and remove the lid.
  • Break each apple in half using a wooden spoon. Place the cake mix in a bowl and combine with the butter, eggs and 3 tablespoons of the liquid from the pot; the mixture will be thick. Pour it evenly over the apples in the pot. Sprinkle with the almonds. Lock the lid and set to pressure cook on low for 30 minutes.
  • After the pressure-cook cycle is complete, follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release and wait until the quick-release cycle is complete. Being careful of any remaining steam, unlock and remove the lid. Allow to sit for 15 minutes. Spoon the cake into bowls and top with ice cream and caramel sauce.

CINNAMON CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE



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This is a variation on the recipe that you can find on Hershey's Cinnamon Chips. To lower the fat content, substitute more applesauce for the butter. When you glaze it, this cake tastes like a cinnamon roll.

Provided by SJG3483

Categories     Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 loaves, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup applesauce
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 (10 ounce) package cinnamon baking chips
3/4 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl on until well blended.
  • Beat in eggs, vanilla, and applesauce.
  • Combine flour, baking soda and salt and add to butter mixture, beating until well blended Stir in cinnamon chips.
  • Pour into two loaf pans.
  • Bake for 60 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean Cool completely in pan.
  • Drizzle with glaze or wait until the cake is sliced and then drizzle with glaze to maximize the glazed area.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.3, Fat 9.5, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 49.3, Sodium 153.7, Carbohydrate 36.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 18.1, Protein 2.9

MOIST APPLE CAKE



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This appetizing apple cinnamon cake, draped with a warm brown sugar sauce, is a crowd-pleaser at parties or at the office, confirms Lisa Miller from West Chester, Ohio. "I adapted a friend's recipe by decreasing the oil and substituting applesauce," she notes. "I also switched to fat-free milk...but no one will ever guess this treat is light."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 eggs
3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups chopped peeled tart apples (about 3 medium)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
SAUCE:
3 tablespoons butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup fat-free milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In another bowl, beat eggs until frothy. Add applesauce, oil and vanilla; beat until blended. Stir into flour mixture; mix well. Fold in apples and pecans., Pour into a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add the brown sugar, milk and vanilla. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over warm cake. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a 9x13 inch baking dish for the cake.
  • Make sure the butter is at room temperature before creaming it with the sugar.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together before adding them to the batter.
  • Mix the batter until just combined, do not overmix.
  • Spread the applesauce evenly over the batter in the baking dish.
  • Bake the cake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before serving.

Conclusion:

This cinnamon applesauce magic cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a tender crumb and a sweet and tangy applesauce filling. It is also very easy to make, with just a few simple steps involved. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dessert, give this cinnamon applesauce magic cake a try. You won't be disappointed!

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