Ultimate Irish Apple Cake

Name: Ultimate Irish Apple Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 10-12 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, softened (room temperature); 1 cup granulated sugar; 1 egg, beaten (room temperature); 4 granny smith apples, cored, peeled and diced (2 cups); 1/4 cup chopped walnuts; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 cup all-purpose flour

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Recipe by LAURIE

This Irish apple cake is like a spice cake with the extra addition of juicey apples!

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READY IN: 1hr

SERVES: 10-12

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4

tablespoons butter, softened (room temperature)
1

cup granulated sugar
1

egg, beaten (room temperature)
4

granny smith apples, cored, peeled and diced (2 cups)
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cup chopped walnuts
1

teaspoon vanilla extract
¹⁄₂

teaspoon baking powder
¹⁄₂

teaspoon baking soda
¹⁄₂

teaspoon salt
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teaspoon ground cinnamon
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teaspoon ground nutmeg
1

cup all-purpose flour

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 350°F
Generously grease an 8-inch square cake pan.
In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
Add the egg, apples, nuts, and vanilla and stir well.
Sift in the dry ingredients and mix well.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake about 45 minutes, until the cake is lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Remove from oven and let the cake set in the pan for 5 minutes, then remove from pan.
Serve warm or at room temperature with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

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