Ingredients
12 servings
- •¾ cup white sugar
- •¼ cup applesauce
- •1 large egg, at room temperature
- •1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •1 cup all-purpose flour
- •1 teaspoon baking soda
- •1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- •½ teaspoon salt
- •2 ½ cups apples - peeled, cored, and chopped
- •½ cup chopped nuts
- •¼ cup brown sugar
- •2 tablespoons butter
- •2 tablespoons heavy cream
- •½ teaspoon corn syrup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- Beat sugar, applesauce, egg, oil, and vanilla with an electric mixer in a bowl until well combined.
- Sift flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt together in a second bowl. Add to sugar mixture and stir to combine. Fold in apples and nuts. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.
- Combine brown sugar, butter, heavy whipping cream, and corn syrup in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Let caramel cool, then drizzle over cake.
Nutritional Facts
Per 12 servings
- Calories: 198
- Carbohydrate: 31g
- Fat: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Sugar: 20g