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Apple Bundt Cake

Apple Bundt Cake is a made-from-scratch cake filled with tart apples and topped with a buttery caramel glaze.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 10 minutes
Cooling Time20 minutes
Total Time1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple bundt cake, bundt cake
Servings: 12 slices
Calories: 624kcal
Author: Amanda Rettke

Ingredients

Cake

  • 2 cups (400 g) granulated sugar
  • 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.

Video

Notes

The video says 350°F, however, that was an error. The correct oven temperature is 325°F. 

Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Calories: 624kcal