Spicy Applesauce Cake
Created by Dissie on February 14, 2015
- Servings: 20
- Prep Time: 15m
- Cook Time: 40m
- Recipe #17383
Ingredients
- 2 cups applesauce
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking cocoa
- 1 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon cloves
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (your choice)
- TOPPING
- 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips (or peanut butter chips)
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (your choice)
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
How to Make
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Step 1: In a large bowl, beat the applesauce, sugar, shortening and eggs.
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Step 2: Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves.
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Step 3: Gradually beat into applesauce mixture until blended well.
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Step 4: Stir in raisin, chips and nuts.
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Step 5: Pour into a greased 13x9 pan.
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Step 6: Combine topping ingredients and sprinkle over batter.
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Step 7: Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
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Step 8: Cool on wire rack.
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (75.3 g)
- Calories 278.3
- Total Fat - 13.2 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.8 g
- Cholesterol - 20.8 mg
- Sodium - 208.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 39.9 g
- Dietary Fiber - 2.8 g
- Sugars - 27.2 g
- Protein - 4.3 g
- Calcium - 25.4 mg
- Iron - 1.2 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.7 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg