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Easy Apple Cake Recipe

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This easy apple cake recipe uses fresh apples, flour, sugar, and spices, baked to a moist perfection. It's an ideal fall dessert that's quick to make and packed with flavor. A simple homemade cake that's great for breakfast, snacks, or after-dinner treats.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ½ cup milk
  • 2 medium apples (peeled, cored, and chopped)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8-inch cake pan.
  • In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk sugar, eggs, oil, milk, and vanilla until well combined.
  • Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in chopped apples.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Use a mix of tart and sweet apples for the best flavor.
  • You can add nuts like walnuts or pecans for added texture.

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