Apple Bundt Cake
Apple Bundt Cake
PREP TIME15MINUTES MINS
COOK TIME1HOUR HR 10MINUTES MINS
COOLING TIME20MINUTES MINS
TOTAL TIME1HOUR HR 25MINUTES MINS
Apple Bundt Cake is a made-from-scratch cake filled with tart apples and topped with a buttery caramel glaze.
Ingredients
Cake
▢2 cups (400 g) granulated sugar▢1½ cups (327 g) vegetable oil▢2 teaspoons vanilla extract▢3 large eggs, room temperature▢3 cups (375 g) all-purpose flour▢1 teaspoon baking soda▢1 teaspoon ground cinnamon▢1 teaspoon kosher salt▢3 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and diced
Caramel Glaze
▢½ cup (1 stick / 113 g) unsalted butter▢2 teaspoons heavy cream, room temperature▢½ cup light brown sugar, packed▢1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Cake
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Lightly spray a 9-inch bundt pan with cooking spray. Set aside.
In a large bowl using a hand mixer on medium speed, beat the sugar, oil, vanilla, and eggs until combined.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and blend until just combined.
Gently fold in the diced apples by hand until just combined.
Pour the cake batter into the prepared bundt pan.
Bake for 55-70 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
Allow to cool for about 15-20 minutes in the pan and then invert it onto a wire rack. While the cake is cooling, prepare the caramel glaze.
Caramel Glaze
In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring the butter, heavy cream, and brown sugar to a gentle boil, stirring occassionall until the sugar is dissolved.
Remove the pan from heat, and add vanilla. Stir to combine.
Allow the caramel glaze to sit for 5-10 minutes to thicken.
Drizzle over the warm cake and serve.
