Apple Cranberry Cake
Nothing says cozy fall baking quite like a deliciously moist and flavorful Apple Cranberry Cake. This vegan recipe combines the tartness of fresh cranberries with the sweetness of apples, creating a delightful treat perfect for enjoying with a warm cup of tea or coffee on a crisp autumn day. Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply craving a homemade dessert, this cake is sure to be a hit. Let's get started on baking up this delightful seasonal creation!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and lightly grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
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Add the vegetable oil, applesauce, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
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Gently fold in the chopped cranberries and diced apple, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the batter.
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Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
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Bake the cake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once the cake has cooled, dust the top with powdered sugar for a decorative finish.
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Slice and serve the Apple Cranberry Cake with a dollop of vegan whipped cream or a scoop of dairy-free ice cream, if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 slice (1/8 of cake)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 10 g
- Saturated Fat
- 1 g
- Cholesterol
- 0 mg
- Sodium
- 300 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 4 g
- Sugars
- 25 g
- Protein
- 3 g
This Apple Cranberry Cake is a delightful addition to your fall baking repertoire, offering a perfect blend of seasonal flavors in every bite. The combination of tart cranberries and sweet apples creates a harmonious balance that is sure to please your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or new to vegan desserts, this recipe is easy to follow and guarantees a delicious outcome. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a slice of this homemade goodness!