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Apple Pumpkin Coffee Cake
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 90 Minutes
Servings: 12
This is a recipe from ADA's Quick and Easy low-carb Cookbook for people with Diabetes.
Ingredients:
1 (18 ounce) box spice cake mix or 1 (18 ounce) box carrot cake mix
5 large egg whites or 3/4 cup egg substitute
1 cup water
1 cup canned solid-pack pumpkin
2 ounces pecans, chopped
8 ounces gala apples, peeled and very thinly sliced
1 cup apple juice
2 teaspoons cornstarch
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F.
2. Coat a springform or bundt pan with cooking spray.
3. In a medium mixing bowl,combine cake mix,egg whites, water and pumpkin.
4. Using an electric mixer on low speed,beat until moistened,about 30 seconds.
5. Scrape sides and beat on medium speed 2 or until smooth.
6. Sprinkle bottom of pan with pecans and lay out apple slices accordion fashion.
7. Carefully pour batter over apples and bake 1 hour or until toothpick comes out clean.
8. Mean while,in a small saucepan,combine apple juice and corn starch and stir until completely dissolved.
9. Bring to a boil and cook 1 minute or until thickened.
10. Remove from heat and cool completely.
11. When cake is done,remove from oven and cool 5 minutes on a wire rack.
12. Inverting onto a serving platter,remove sides and bottom of springform pan,and pour apple glaze all over.
By RecipeOfHealth.com