Description
Experience the comforting delight of this Apple Cake made easy with a box cake mix! Bursting with tender apple chunks and infused with cinnamon, each slice evokes cozy memories of family gatherings. Perfect for birthdays or as a sweet afternoon treat, this cake is a heartfelt experience that brings people together. Serve warm with whipped cream for an unforgettable dessert!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box yellow cake mix (15.25 oz)
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup water (as directed on package)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 medium fresh apples, peeled and chopped
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar (optional: replace with brown sugar)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
- In a bowl, toss the chopped apples with cinnamon and sugar.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and vanilla extract; mix until just combined.
- Gently fold the spiced apples into the batter.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and sprinkle nuts on top if using.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow cooling slightly before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg