Caramel Apple Cake

Caramel Apple Cake
Caramel Apple Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 364 calories, 3g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe serves 12. It will be a hit at your Halloween event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Head to the store and pick up vanilla, pecans, butter, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350F (325F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease 8- or 9-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening; lightly flour.
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Make cake mix as directed on box, using water, oil and eggs. Stir apple and 1/2 cup of the pecans into batter.
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3
Pour into pan.
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4
Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
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5
In 2-quart saucepan, mix brown sugar, butter and milk.
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6
Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly with whisk. Boil 1 minute.
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7
Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Gradually stir in powdered sugar until smooth. Stir gently 2 to 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Immediately spoon glaze over top of cake, allowing some to drizzle down side. Top with remaining 1/2 cup pecans.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 20 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsHalloween
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