Applesauce Cake V

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This cake keeps well and will stay fresh for picnics or trips. Add a teaspoon of powdered ginger if you want it very spicy. Spread with Cream Cheese Frosting before serving if you wish.

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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
2 - 8 inch round pans OR 1 - 9x13 inch pan
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

  • ½ cup butter

  • 1 ½ cups white sugar

  • 1 cup applesauce

  • 2 eggs

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • ½ cup raisins

  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 (8 inch) round pans, OR 1 (9x13 inch) pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Set aside.

  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in the applesauce. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Beat in the flour mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Stir in the raisins and walnuts. Spread batter into prepared pan.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes for the 8 inch layers, OR 35 to 40 minutes for the 9x13 inch pan. Test to see if a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pans for 5 minutes before turning out onto cooling racks.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

315 Calories
12g Fat
50g Carbs
4g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 315
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 28%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Sodium 322mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate 50g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 31g
Protein 4g 9%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 127mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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