Sour Cream Apple Cake Recipe

Name: Sour Cream Apple Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds cooking apples, peeled, cored and sliced, such as Granny Smith; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 3/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg; 2 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 1/2 sticks of butter, softened; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 1/4 cups flour; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract; 1 cup sour cream; 2 cups sweetened whipped cream

Servings: persons

1 1/2 pounds cooking apples, peeled, cored and sliced, such as Granny Smith
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg
2 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 sticks of butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 1/4 cups flour
2 eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
2 cups sweetened whipped cream

1
In a mixing bowl, toss the apples with 1/2 teaspoon of the cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon of the nutmeg, and 1 tablespoon on the sugar.
2
In a large oven-proof skillet, combine 1/2 stick of the butter and 1/2 cup of the sugar, over medium-high heat.
3
Stir with a wooden spoon until the mixture caramelized and becomes syrupy.
4
Spread the apples evenly over the bottom of the pan.
5
Remove from the heat.
6
Using an electric mixer, fitted with a paddle, cream the remaining 1 1/2 cups of sugar and remaining stick of butter together.
7
Sift the remaining 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, remaining 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg, baking powder, baking soda, salt and flour together.
8
Add the eggs, vanilla and sour cream to the butter mixture.
9
Beat until smooth.
10
Add the sifted flour mixture, a little at a time.
11
Beat until smooth.
12
Pour the batter over the apples.
13
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
14
Bake for about 40 minutes or until golden and the cake pulls away from the sides.
15
Remove from the oven and cool for 15 minutes.
16
Invert the cake onto a platter and serve warm.
17
Garnish with whipped cream.

1632

kcal

Calories

Fat

185

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 pounds cooking apples, peeled, cored and sliced, such as Granny Smith, 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, 3/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg, 2 cups plus 1 tablespoon sugar, and more.

Yes, Sour Cream Apple 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.

Sour Cream Apple Cake

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