Never Fail Applesauce Spice Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 cups white sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups applesauce
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

  1. Sift flour, white sugar, soda, salt, baking powder, and spices into a large mixing bowl. Mix in 1/2 cup butter or margarine, buttermilk, and applesauce. Beat for 2 minutes with an electric mixer on medium speed. Beat in eggs. Fold in 3/4 cup chopped nuts. Pour batter into a greased and floured 9 x 13 inch pan.
  2. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes.
  3. Mix confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, and vanilla until smooth. Melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat, and add 1 cup chopped pecans. Keep stirring until browned. Stir cooled pecans into cream cheese mixture. Frost the cooled cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 9733.15 Kcal (40751 kJ)
Calories from fat 3542.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 393.64g 606%
Cholesterol 738.06mg 246%
Sodium 2967.52mg 124%
Potassium 2731.39mg 58%
Total Carbs 1525.3g 508%
Sugars 1151.51g 4606%
Dietary Fiber 42.35g 169%
Protein 96.06g 192%
Vitamin C 12.3mg 21%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 15.2mg 85%
Calcium 685.8mg 69%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 372.78 Kcal (1561 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.08g 606%
Cholesterol 28.27mg 246%
Sodium 113.66mg 124%
Potassium 104.61mg 58%
Total Carbs 58.42g 508%
Sugars 44.1g 4606%
Dietary Fiber 1.62g 169%
Protein 3.68g 192%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 57%
Iron 0.6mg 85%
Calcium 26.3mg 69%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 226.7
    Points
  • 272
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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