CARAMEL APPLE CAKE

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The cake in this recipe has a top layer of apple wedges, making it a hit for all ages. It's caramelly delicious in every way.

Provided by Glenda

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup butter
1 ⅓ cups packed brown sugar
1 ¾ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup pecan halves
2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and cut into wedges
2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
¾ cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a 9 inch pan, melt 3 tablespoons butter. Sprinkle 1/3 cup brown sugar and 1/4 teaspoon of the cinnamon. Arrange twelve pecan halves, then the apple wedges (as you would for a pineapple upside-down cake. Chop remaining pecans and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, mix flour, baking soda, salt and 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon. Set aside.
  • Beat 3/4 cup butter and sugar until smooth and fluffy. Stir in water. Add flour mixture and mix just until combined. Fold in reserved nuts.
  • Spread batter evenly over apples and bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes, then invert onto serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.6 calories, Carbohydrate 44.3 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 384.4 mg, Sugar 26.5 g

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