spiced apple cake

Name: Spiced Apple Cake
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Ingredients: ## APPLES; 5 - apples (cortland, macintosh, or empire); 2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice; 1 tablespoon(s) pumpkin pie spice; 2 tablespoon(s) sugar; ## CAKE; 1 1/2 cup(s) flour; 1 1/2 cup(s) almond meal; 1 tablespoon(s) baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 cup(s) sugar; 1/2 cup(s) truvia; 1 cup(s) butter, room temperature; 4 - eggs; 1 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon(s) almond extract; 1/4 cup(s) chai tea; 1/4 cup(s) whisky, or more chai tea if you prefer not to use whisky; 2 tablespoon(s) sugar; 1/2 teaspoon(s) cinnemon; 1/2 teaspoon(s) pumpkin pie spice

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Christine M.

Medford, MA

Updated on Oct 10, 2012

I took a few notes and combined a few recipes to come up with this. This cake taste more "muffin like" than "cake like" as it is not overly sweet. I make it as a cake in a 9x13 pan, but you could also do it in muffin tins or in bread pans. Goes great with vanilla ice cream, coffee, and/or tea.

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 1 Hr 15 Min

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Ingredients

APPLES
5 - apples (cortland, macintosh, or empire)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
2 tablespoons sugar
CAKE
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups almond meal
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup truvia
1 cup butter, room temperature
4 - eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup chai tea
1/4 cup whisky, or more chai tea if you prefer not to use whisky
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnemon
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

How To Make spiced apple cake

Step 1

Peel, core, and cut apples into very small cubes. Mix apples in a large bowl with lemon juice, pumpkin pie spice, and sugar. Set aside.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 350. Mix flour, almond meal, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl. Set aside
Step 3

Cream together butter, sugar, and truvia.
Step 4

Add eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract, chai tea, and whisky to butter mixture. Mixture will be lumpy.
Step 5

Add flour mixture to egg mixture 1/2 cup at a time. Mix until well blended.
Step 6

Add apples to cake mixture, fold apples in carefully until just mixed.
Step 7

Pour cake mixture into a well greased 9x13 pan (alternatively, you can use muffin tins or bread pans).
Step 8

Mix the remaining sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Sprinkle mixture over cake.
Step 9

Bake at 350 for 1 hour to 75 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
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