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Apple Pecan Cake With Caramel Glaze

Apple Pecan Cake with Caramel Glaze

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Indulge in the warmth of autumn with this Apple Pecan Cake with Caramel Glaze. Bursting with fresh Granny Smith apples and crunchy pecans, this moist cake is a delightful treat for any occasion. The rich, homemade caramel glaze adds an irresistible finishing touch, making each slice a sweet escape into the flavors of fall. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy afternoon at home, this cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups of cooking oil
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3½ cups Granny Smith apples (peeled and finely chopped)
  • 1 cup pecans (finely chopped)
  • ¾ cups unsalted butter (1 ½ sticks)
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix cooking oil, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients until just mixed.
  5. Fold in chopped apples and pecans.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. For the glaze, melt butter, brown sugar, and milk in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth. Stir in vanilla.
  8. Drizzle glaze over the cooled cake before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg