Easiest Applesauce Cake

27 Reviews

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 55 min
Ready In: 1 hr 5 min

“This moist spice cake starts with a simple mix, but makes a wonderful breakfast or snack cake. This is the easiest Applesauce Cake I have ever made!” - by EAGLES1955

Ingredients

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.4 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup applesauce
1/4 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
1/2 cup water

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Directions

Preheat oven at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease and flour three 8x4 inch loaf pans.
In a large bowl, stir together cake mix, instant pudding mix, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Add the applesauce, oil, eggs and water. Blend for 3 to 4 minutes using an electric mixer. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans.
Bake for 50 to 55 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (3 total)

Calories
1156 cal
58%

Fat
45.2 g
70%

Carbs
174.3 g
56%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Reviews (27)

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GRAYJETMAN

Feb. 6, 2004

"What a GEM of a recipe ...Thanks eagles1955 Beware this makes 2 loaf pans NOT 3 as stated. Made a few minor changes, added 1/4 tsp ground cloves and 1/3 each chopped pecans and raisins, the loa..." See moreves came out perfect in evey way, very moist and tasty ... If you like this recipe try Country Banana Bread from this site. It uses a yellow cake mix as a base also"

Kris

Mar. 17, 2010

"Very moist and delicious! I baked the entire batter in a bundt cake pan, then served it drizzled with warm carmel sauce. It was fabulous! The cake is terrific alone...but adding a bit of carmel sau..." See morece (for ice cream) made it out of this world!"

VEGGIETAIL

Sep. 19, 2008

"very good. I didn't have instant pudding so I left it out. I sprinkled cinnamon sugar over the top before baking. Great flavor, I will definatly make this again...." See more"

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