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By tasteofhome.com
Apple Spice Cake with Brown Sugar Frosting
Instructions
Prep:30minCook:35min
I am a healthy eater most of the time, but this apple spice cake is worth the splurge! Every year, I treasure the opportunity to make my own birthday cake, and I choose this. You can add a cup of raisins to the batter before baking if you'd like. —Jennifer Owen, Louisville, Kentucky
Updated at: Sun, 01 Aug 2021 04:57:52 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
63
Moderate
Glycemic Load
41
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories574.2 kcal (29%)
Total Fat33.6 g (48%)
Carbs65.3 g (25%)
Sugars49 g (54%)
Protein7.2 g (14%)
Sodium273.7 mg (14%)
Fiber2.7 g (9%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
16 servings
![4 medium Honeycrisp apples, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 1-1/2 pounds)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110533/custom_upload/bffb3105d5da4e8636ef98f5b140af2f.jpg)
4Honeycrisp apples
medium, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
![2 cups sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
2 cupssugar
![1/2 cup canola oil](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763226/graph/fooddb/725aed9a863d8e491be183b06b58408e.jpg)
½ cupcanola oil
![2 large eggs, room temperature](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765018/graph/fooddb/fa43dd85a5a5b36d90db62044e58e857.jpg)
2eggs
large, room temperature
![2 teaspoons vanilla extract](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764596/graph/fooddb/e17ca99279ef46921f34ac8b0884134f.jpg)
2 teaspoonsvanilla extract
![2 cups all-purpose flour](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763188/graph/fooddb/f9fbc23db97a0b2cbd8e99dff7f851f1.jpg)
2 cupsall-purpose flour
![1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764758/graph/fooddb/3bfb8c349342085020176955d2d81b80.jpg)
1 tablespoonpumpkin pie spice
![2 teaspoons baking powder](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764996/graph/fooddb/acdc454453584ad10b4b0e2cd409e4a8.jpg)
2 teaspoonsbaking powder
![1 teaspoon salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765002/graph/fooddb/eb238db694872ac4ebb19f67029d0f81.jpg)
1 teaspoonsalt
![1/2 cup buttermilk](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763265/graph/fooddb/304d54be9d035588d11ad789444735f5.jpg)
½ cupbuttermilk
![1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts, toasted](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629272/custom_upload/a05f002dbd7409dde5c468a3d6cff413.jpg)
1 ½ cupswalnuts
chopped, toasted
![1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286616/custom_upload/9aeb25e429e0f551e611764f94c82a2a.jpg)
1 x 8 ouncescream cheese
package, softened
![1/2 cup butter, softened](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764614/graph/fooddb/dc62ec09ec93bf4710f1c4fbba9020cf.jpg)
½ cupbutter
softened
![1 cup confectioners' sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
1 cupconfectioners' sugar
![1 cup packed brown sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312237/custom_upload/cbf086e8c3e5542c06e094f36cea1378.jpg)
1 cupbrown sugar
packed
![1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764596/graph/fooddb/e17ca99279ef46921f34ac8b0884134f.jpg)
1 ½ teaspoonsvanilla extract
![1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764758/graph/fooddb/3bfb8c349342085020176955d2d81b80.jpg)
1 teaspoonpumpkin pie spice
![1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts, toasted](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1567629272/custom_upload/a05f002dbd7409dde5c468a3d6cff413.jpg)
1 ½ cupswalnuts
chopped, toasted
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