Best Chocolate Applesauce Cake Recipes

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture alternately with applesauce. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE III

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Sift together the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt in a bowl. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer set on medium speed. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Blend in the vanilla extract. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the applesauce.
• Pour the batter into a 9x13 inch baking pan. Sprinkle with the chocolate chips and chopped walnuts. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a wire rack.

CHOCOLATE CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour a 13x 9" baking pan.
• In large mixing bowl, mix oil and 1 1/2 c sugar.
• Add beaten eggs, flour (no need to sift), cinnamon, salt, applesauce, baking soda and cocoa and mix until well-blended.
• Pour into pan and sprinkle with 1 1/2 T sugar, nuts (chopped walnuts or pecans) and 3/4 C chocolate chips.
• Bake at 350 dg. for 30-40 mins, until top springs back when touched, covering with foil if top gets too brown.
• Moist and delicious!

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE I

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream the butter or margarine with the sugar. Beat in the milk, applesauce, and 2 tablespoons of rum.
• In another bowl, stir together the flour, cocoa, baking soda, spices, and salt. Beat into the creamed mixture and then stir in the raisins and pecans.
• Turn the batter into a greased and floured 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake the cake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 45 minutes, or until it tests done with a toothpick.
• Immediately after removing the cake from the oven, sprinkle it with the remaining 1/4 cup rum. Let cool on a rack. This cake improves if allowed to sit for a day or so before eating. Serves 20.

CHOCOLATE-APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325 degrees. Brush a 9 1/2-inch kugel-hopf ring mold or Bundt pan with soft butter. Coat with 1/4 cup superfine sugar; tap out excess sugar; set mold aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter and remaining 2 cups superfine sugar. Beat on medium speed, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula, until mixture is light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add the eggs, and beat 2 to 3 minutes more. Fold in the applesauce, being careful not to overmix.
• In a large bawl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, salt, and baking powder.
• Fold the flour mixture into applesauce mixture. Add the vanilla, Calvados, and chocolate pieces; mix until just combined. Pour batter into prepared pan; use a rubber spatula to clean bowl and smooth top.
• Bake until cake pulls away from sides of pan and is springy to the touch or until a cake tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 2 hours. Transfer to a wire tack to cool slightly; turn out cake; let cool completely.
• Sift confectioners' sugar over cooled cake. Pour cider glaze over top of cake, allowing to drip down sides. Garnish with apple chips and crystallized ginger. Serve cake with whipped cream, if desired.

SPICED CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Line 2 nine-inch round cake pans with parchment paper, and grease the sides of the pans.
• Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
• Beat together the oil and sugar in a mixing bowl.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Blend in the vanilla and the applesauce.
• Add the dry ingredients alternately with the buttermilk to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Divide the batter evenly between the two pans.
• Bake in the preheated 350°F oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until cake tests done.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan on rack.
• Remove from the pans; cool on rack. Ice with frosting as desired.

CHOCOLATE CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE - SUPER MOIST!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Beat sugar, oil, eggs, and applesauce.
• Add flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, and cocoa. Beat well.
• Pour into 9x13 inch pan.
• Bake at 375 degree F oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove cake and sprinkle chocolate chips over the top.
• Return to oven and bake 15-25 minutes longer.
• Does not need icing.
• ENJOY!

VEGAN CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a bundt cake pan. Note: You can use other cake pans, but because this cake is a bit heavy, layered cake pans are not recommended.
• Mix all of the dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
• Add applesauce and mix well until batter is smooth.
• Bake for 50-55 minutes, until done. You can always tell that a cake is finished baking by sticking a toothpick in the center of the cake. If the toothpick comes out clean, that is, not covered in batter, then your cakes is done baking.
• Frost, if desired, and enjoy!

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Grease and sugar a 10-cup Bundt pan.
• Beat the butter, oil and sugar with an electric mixer until smooth.
• Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• Beat in the vanilla.
• In a separate bowl, sift the flour, cocoa, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
• Whisk the buttermilk and applesauce together.
• Add the flour to the butter mixture, alternating with the applesauce mixture, mixing well after each addition.
• Stir in the chocolate chips.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 60 to 70 minutes, until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
• Cool the cake in the pan for 15 minutes, then turn out onto a cooling rack to cool completely.
• For the glaze, heat the cream to just below a simmer and pour over the chopped chocolate.
• Let sit for one minute then stir to smooth out.
• Stir in the butter to melt in and thicken the glaze.
• Pour over the top of the cake and let drip down the sides.
• Garnish with the hazelnuts.

CHOCOLATE CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Cream sugar, shortening and eggs. Add applesauce and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients and add. I personally don't sift but you can.
• 2. Use a oblong cake pan and spray with pan spray I coat with flour as to not stick. Pour into your prepared pan the batter.
• 3. On top of the cake batter sprinkle the chocolate chips, the nuts and your sugar.
• 4. Bake and 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 10x15 inch baking pan.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the applesauce, sweetened condensed milk, butter or margarine, eggs, melted chocolate, and vanilla extract. Add the baking mix and cinnamon, and mix well. Stir in nuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted near the center comes out clean. Frost when cool.

CHOCOLATE CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE - SUPER MOIST!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Beat sugar, oil, eggs, and applesauce.
• Add flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, and cocoa. Beat well.
• Pour into 9x13 inch pan.
• Bake at 375 degree F oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove cake and sprinkle chocolate chips over the top.
• Return to oven and bake 15-25 minutes longer.
• Does not need icing.
• ENJOY!

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream shortening and 1 1/2 cups sugar.
• Add eggs, then add next five ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Add applesauce.
• Mix.
• Pour into greased 8 × 12-inch pan.
• Sprinkle with remaining sugar, chocolate chips and chopped nuts.
• Bake for 40 minutes at 350º degrees.

APPLESAUCE-CHOCOLATE CHIP BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°. Butter and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan. In a large bowl, whisk the flour with the granulated sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, cardamom, salt, cloves and pepper. Whisk in the applesauce, eggs, oil and melted butter. Fold in the chocolate chips. Scrape the batter into the prepared pan. Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few crumbs attached. Transfer the pan to a rack and let the cake cool for 10 minutes, then invert it onto the rack and let cool completely, about 20 minutes. Sift confectioners' sugar over the cake, slice and serve.

CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift together the sugar, flour, baking soda, cocoa and salt. Add applesauce, oil and vanilla. Mix well to combine. Pour into a greased Bundt pan or a 13 x 9 Pyrex pan. Bake at 350 for 35 - 45 minutes or until tester comes out clean. No icing is needed but if you choose, you can place squares of chocolate bars on the hot cake and allow to melt, then spread.

SPICED CHOCOLATE APPLESAUCE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
• Cream together the shortening and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed; add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Blend in vanilla and applesauce.
• Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Beat in boiling water - (Batter should be thick.)
• Pour batter into greased and waxed paper-lined 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan; bake in preheated 350 oven for 1 hour or until cake tests done.
• Cool 10 minutes in pan on rack.
• Remove from pan; cool on rack.
• When cake is cooled, spread with Chocolate Fluff Frosting and cut in squares.
• CHOCOLATE FLUFF FROSTING: Melt chocolate over hot water; cool to room temperature.
• Blend together confectioners' sugar, butter, melted chocolate and vanilla in a bowl and beat until smooth.
• In another bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form, using an electric mixer at high speed.
• Gradually beat in 1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, until egg white mixture is glossy and stiff.
• Fold in chocolate mixture into the beaten egg whites.

APPLESAUCE CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside. Cream together the shortening and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in vanilla and applesauce. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition. Beat in boiling water. (Batter should be thick.) Pour batter into greased and waxed paper-lined 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Bake in preheated 350 degree F. oven for 1 hour or until cake tests done. Immediately sprinkle carefully 12 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1 1/2 cup of toasted pecan pieces on the cake. Place cake on cooling rack. When cake is cooled, cut into squares.