Are you in pursuit of the ultimate oatmeal cake experience, one that tantalizes your taste buds with its moist, hearty texture, and the perfect balance of sweetness in the frosting? Our comprehensive guide has curated a selection of the finest oatmeal cake recipes, along with their meticulously formulated broiled frosting counterparts, designed to transform your ordinary dessert into an extraordinary culinary masterpiece. These recipes cater to diverse preferences, whether you favor a classic, comforting oatmeal cake or one infused with unique flavors and textures. Embark on a culinary journey as we uncover the secrets to creating the most delectable oatmeal cake with broiled frosting, ensuring an unforgettable dessert experience.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
OLD-FASHIONED OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED TOPPING
This delicious oatmeal cake topped with coconut and nuts mixture is perfect for anytime dessert.
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In small bowl, mix oats and boiling water; let stand 20 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray; lightly flour.
- In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in vanilla and eggs. Beat in oat mixture and remaining cake ingredients until well blended, scraping bowl occasionally. Spread batter evenly in pan.
- Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Set oven control to broil. In small bowl, beat 2/3 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter and the half-and-half with electric mixer on high speed until smooth. Stir in coconut and nuts. Spoon over warm cake; spread to cover.
- Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat 1 to 2 minutes or until bubbly and light golden brown. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 37 g, TransFat 1/2 g
OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED FROSTING
After enjoying this recipe for more than 30 years, I knew it was time to revise it. I was happy to discover that replacing the oil with applesauce and using fat-free half-and-half didn't alter the flavor of my favorite snack. -Pat Van Cleve of Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine oats and water; let stand for 20 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the sugars, applesauce and eggs. Add oat mixture; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually add to batter and mix well., Pour into a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a large bowl, combine frosting ingredients; spread over hot cake. Broil 6 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until lightly browned and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
SARA JANE'S OATMEAL CAKE
This is the BEST CAKE I have ever eaten! A moist cake made with oats, and lightly spiced with nutmeg is topped with a broiled coconut icing. Not too sweet, not too dry, just amazing.
Provided by AMI13
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a small bowl, stir oats into boiling water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift in the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir just until moistened. Mix in the soaked oats. Pour into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn the oven to the broil setting and let it heat up.
- In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, heavy cream, coconut and vanilla. Spread over the top of the cake. Broil for a few minutes, just until the coconut is lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.6 calories, Carbohydrate 61.6 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 265.6 mg, Sugar 44 g
OATMEAL CAKE I
A good, moist, oatmeal cake with a broiled coconut topping.
Provided by S. Millar
Categories Desserts Cakes Spice Cake Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 13 pan.
- In a small bowl, pour boiling water over oats. Mix well, and cool.
- In a large bowl, combine butter or margarine, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 cup white sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, spices, and salt. Add cooled oatmeal mixture, and stir to combine. Pour batter into pan.
- Bake for 35 minutes.
- While cake is baking, combine 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, coconut, melted butter or margarine, vanilla, and cream in a mixing bowl. Remove cake from oven, and turn on broiler. Drop mixture by small spoonfuls on top of cake. Spread evenly and carefully. Broil for 2 to 5 minutes, until topping is bubbling and lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.1 calories, Carbohydrate 45.1 g, Cholesterol 48.9 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 223.7 mg, Sugar 33.2 g
APPLESAUCE OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED COCONUT TOPPING
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
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
OATMEAL CAKE
This cake recipe was given to me in 1967 when I was a brand new bride by a neighbor, Ethelda Wagner. What a dear woman she was. And her cake is fantastic!
Provided by Ann Arber
Categories Dessert
Time 55m
Yield 1 9x13 pan, 9 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Pour boiling water over oatmeal.
- Set aside to cool.
- Cream sugars and butter.
- Add: oatmeal, flour,soda,cinnamon, eggs, vanilla.
- Bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes in a greased and floured 9x13 pan.
- Make icing.
- Mix all icing ingredients,and spread on hot cake.
- Put under broiler for a few minutes til bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 553, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 86, Sodium 297.3, Carbohydrate 95.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 71.6, Protein 5.3
OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED TOPPING
Make and share this Oatmeal Cake With Broiled Topping recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Ceezie
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 13 x 9-inch cake pan.
- To prepare the cake, pour 1¼ cups boiling water over the oats in a bowl. Let stand for 20 minutes. Cream the butter, sugar, and brown sugar with a mixer. Add the oats; mix well. Add the eggs and vanilla; mix well.
- Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Add to the oats mixture; mix well. Pour into the prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, until browned. Preheat the broiler.
- To prepare the topping, combine the butter, cream, brown sugar, and coconut in a medium bowl; mix well. Spread evenly over the warm cake. Place the cake under the broiler 2 inches from the heat source. Broil until lightly browned, about 1 to 1½ minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 441, Fat 16.7, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 72.5, Sodium 327.8, Carbohydrate 70.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 54.9, Protein 4
OLD-FASHIONED OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED TOPPING
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- 1. In small bowl, combine rolled oats and boiling water let stand 20 minutes.2. Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 13x9-inch pan. In large bowl, combine sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup margarine beat until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs blend well. Add oatmeal and all remaining cake ingredients mix well. Pour batter into greased and floured pan.3. Bake at 350°F. for 35 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.4. In small bowl, combine 2/3 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup margarine and half-and-half beat at high speed until smooth. Stir in coconut and nuts. Spoon over warm cake spread to cover.5. Broil 4 to 6 inches from heat for 1 to 2 minutes or until bubbly and light golden brown. Cool 1 hour or until completely cooled.High Altitude (above 3500 feet): Decrease brown sugar in cake to 3/4 cup increase flour to 1 1/2 cups plus 3 tablespoons. Bake at 375°F. for 30 to 40 minutes.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/16 of Recipe * Calories: 350 * Calories from Fat: 130 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 14 g 22% * Saturated Fat: 4 g 20% * Cholesterol: 40 mg 13% * Sodium: 300 mg 13% * Total Carbohydrate: 52 g 17% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 37 g * Protein: 4 g * Vitamin A: 10% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 6% * Iron: 10% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch, 2 Fruit, 2 1/2 Fat or 3 1/2 Carbohydrate, 2 1/2 FatSee Cook's Note: For Butter Cake and Cook's Note: Testing For Doneness
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
OATMEAL CAKE WITH CARAMEL ICING
This oatmeal cake recipe tastes anything but light. The caramel icing sets up quick, so frost the cake immediately after it cools. -Summer Marks, Louisville, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- In a small bowl, pour boiling water over oats; let stand 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in applesauce and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt and nutmeg. Gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in the oats. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs, 18-22 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., For icing, in a small saucepan, combine brown sugar and butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk. Return to a boil. Cook and stir 1 minute. Transfer to a small bowl. Stir in vanilla and salt. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Immediately spread icing over cake. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe bananas. This will ensure that your cake is moist and flavorful.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help to incorporate air into the cake, making it light and tender.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. This will help to prevent the cake from curdling.
- Stir in the dry ingredients gradually. This will help to prevent the cake from becoming tough.
- Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can develop the gluten in the flour, making the cake tough.
- Bake the cake at a moderate temperature (350°F) for about 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting it. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.
- For a richer frosting, use heavy cream instead of milk.
- To make the frosting even more decadent, add a tablespoon of cocoa powder.
- If you don't have a broiler, you can brown the frosting with a kitchen torch.
Conclusion:
This oatmeal cake with broiled frosting is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the frosting is rich and decadent. With a few simple tips, you can make this cake at home and impress your friends and family. Note: This recipe is for a 9-inch round cake. If you want to make a larger cake, you can double the recipe.
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