Best 8 Iced Apple Snack Cake Recipes

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If you're seeking a delectable treat to gratify your sweet tooth, look no further than the iced apple snack cake. With its tender crumb, sweet apple filling, and luscious icing, this cake is a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The delightful combination of tangy apples and sweet, velvety icing creates an irresistible dessert that will be the star of any gathering. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating this culinary delight, ensuring that you end up with a stunning and delicious iced apple snack cake that will leave your friends and family craving more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CHUNKY APPLE SNACK CAKE



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We enjoy this cake as a snack, packed in lunches or as a scrumptious dessert when warmed and topped with a scoop of low-fat ice cream. If the batter seems really thick, don't worry: Once you stir in the apples it loosens up. -Cindy Beberman, Orland Park, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Brunch     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 medium Gala or Fuji apples, shredded (about 4 cups)
3/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 13x9-in. baking pan with cooking spray. In a large bowl, beat eggs, brown sugar, melted butter, sugar and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into egg mixture. Stir in apples and pecans., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE SPICE CAKE



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Very moist spicy sweet cake with chunks of tender apples and raisins.

Provided by Krissyp

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon warm water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 apples - peeled, cored and chopped
½ cup raisins
¼ cup confectioners' sugar for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 10 inch tube pan. Cover raisins with warm water, let soak for 10 minutes and then drain. Whisk together flour, spices, and salt. Set aside.
  • Cream together butter or margarine and sugar. Mix in eggs and vanilla. Stir together soda and 1 tablespoon warm water, and mix into the sugar mixture. Stir in flour mixture, apples, and strained raisins until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake for approximately 1 hour, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool in pan. Once cool, shake pan to loosen cake. Turn onto plate, and dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.6 calories, Carbohydrate 53.6 g, Cholesterol 88 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 287.9 mg, Sugar 37.5 g

APPLE SNACK STACKS



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A delicious way to eat an apple a day-stuffed with peanut butter or cheese!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Snack

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 medium apples
4 tablespoons peanut butter, process cheese dip or sauce, or cream cheese

Steps:

  • Wash apples; remove core, leaving apples whole. Fill center of each apple with about 2 tablespoons peanut butter, packing gently. Wrap each tightly in plastic wrap. Refrigerate until filling is set, about 30 minutes.
  • Cut each apple crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Divide slices into 4 portions; wrap each portion tightly in plastic wrap. Refrigerate until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE CAKE RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, apples, butter, brown sugar

Provided by Camille Bergerson

Categories     Desserts

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

¾ cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup milk
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cinnamon
4 apples, peeled and cut into ¼-inch (6.3mm) thick slices, recommended: granny smith or pink lady
1 cup butter, melted
1 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a 9-inch (23cm) cake pan.
  • In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  • Whisk in the eggs, vanilla and milk until fully incorporated.
  • Add the flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Whisk until combined.
  • For the sauce, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat, and stir in the brown sugar. Bring to a boil and continue to stir for 30 seconds, or until vigorously bubbling.
  • Pour the sauce into the greased cake pan.
  • Arrange the apples on top of the sauce in a circular pattern. Pour cake batter on top of apples and smooth the top of the batter.
  • Bake for 45-55 minutes, or until the cake is done (the top will spring back when gently poked).
  • Cool for 10-15 minutes and loosen the sides of the cake by running a butter knife around the edge.
  • Place a plate upside down on top of the pan, then invert the pan, flipping the cake onto the plate.
  • Garnish slices with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533 calories, Carbohydrate 55 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 39 grams

APPLE SNACK CAKE



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This is a simple yet delicious apple cake. A short list of ingredients make it a snap to put together. Don't let the small amount of batter scare you, it does rise up and fill the pan nicely. I think it would be great with cool whip or ice cream and served warm. Enjoy!

Provided by Pardeemom

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 1 cake, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups apples, chopped (about 1 1/2 apples)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray a 8" round baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Chop up your apples.
  • Beat the eggs in a small bowl until fluffy.
  • Combine sugar, flour, baking powder and cinnamon in a bowl. Whisk together.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients together.
  • Sprinkle 1/2 apples in bottom of pan.
  • Pour over batter. It will be thick and you'll have to work it around the pan with a spatula.
  • Sprinkle remaining apples on top and sort of press them down into batter.
  • Bake for approximately 25 minutes or until golden.

ICED APPLE SNACK CAKE



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A quick-bread mix is the secret behind this speedy and versatile spice cake from Marilyn Terman in Columbus, Ohio. Moist and flecked with bits of apple, it's fabulous for dessert and great with a cup of coffee or as a breakfast coffee cake, Marilyn notes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (15.4 ounces) nut quick bread mix
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 medium tart apples, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 cup raisins
ICING:
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 to 5 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Add quick bread mix and cinnamon and mix well. Fold in apples and raisins. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, cinnamon, butter, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

FRESH APPLE SPICE CAKE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 1h

Yield 9 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup dark rum, such as Mount Gay
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup dark brown sugar, lightly packed
3 extra-large eggs, at room temperature
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 teaspoons grated orange zest (2 oranges)
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 pounds Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and 1/4-inch-diced (3 to 4 apples)
Vanilla ice cream, such as Haagen-Dazs
Caramel sauce, such as Fran's, heated

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9-by-13-by-2-inch baking pan.
  • Place the pecans on a sheet pan and toast them for 5 to 10 minutes, until lightly toasted. Set aside. Combine the rum and raisins in a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave for 60 seconds. Set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla, and orange zest on medium speed for 3 minutes. Sift the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves into a medium bowl. With the mixer on low, slowly add the flour mixture to the wet mixture, just until combined. Drain the raisins, discarding the liquid. With a rubber spatula, fold the raisins, pecans, and apples into the batter. Spread into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Set aside to cool, cut into squares, and serve warm or at room temperature with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of warm caramel sauce.

APPLE SPICE SNACK CAKE



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This cake is sooo simple and really very good. It's very moist...I made it two days ago and it's still very moist. It might be good with a little whipped cream or some ice cream, but it's very good all by itself! I got this recipe from Taste of Home's "44 Meals Under $10". It was submitted by Reba Savoie.

Provided by Wendy13

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package spice cake mix
1 (21 ounce) can apple pie filling
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased 13x9x2 pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Cool on a wire rack.

Tips:

  • Use a combination of all-purpose flour and almond flour for a moist and tender crumb.
  • Add a teaspoon of cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice to the batter for a warm, autumnal flavor.
  • For a sweeter cake, add an extra 1/2 cup of sugar to the batter.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help the frosting set properly.

Conclusion:

This iced apple snack cake is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is moist and tender, with a sweet and tangy apple filling. The cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch, adding a rich and creamy flavor. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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