Apple Butter Spice Cake Recipe

Name: Apple Butter Spice Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Topping:; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; Cake:; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup butter, room temperature; 1 cup white sugar; 3/4 cup apple butter; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup whole bran cereal or wheat germ; 1 cup sour cream; 2 eggs, room temperature

Servings: persons

Topping:
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Cake:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
1 cup white sugar
3/4 cup apple butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup whole bran cereal or wheat germ
1 cup sour cream
2 eggs, room temperature

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
2
Prepare the topping by mixing together the brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and chopped pecans.
3
Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
4
Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy; add eggs one at a time, thoroughly beating each egg into the butter mixture before adding the next. Add apple butter, vanilla, and wheat germ or bran cereal. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour cream; mix well after each addition.
5
Pour half the batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle with half of the topping. Pour remaining batter into pan and top with the rest of the topping.
6
Bake in the preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.

1419

kcal

Calories

Fat

157

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Topping:, 1 cup packed brown sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and more.

Yes, Apple Butter Spice Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Apple Butter Spice Cake

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