Irresistible Apple Rhubarb Cake: A French Twist

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch cake

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼cupswhite sugar

  • 1stickbutter

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 3eggs

  • 1 ⅔cupsall-purpose flour

  • 2teaspoonsbaking powder

  • teaspoonsalt

  • 1 ½cupsdiced rhubarb

  • 1apple, thinly sliced

  • cupsliced almonds, or to taste

  • 1pinchwhite sugar, or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch round pan.

  2. Beat 1 1/4 cups sugar and butter together using an electric mixer until well blended, light, and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, followed by vanilla extract, mixing well after each addition.

  3. Turn mixer to low speed and slowly add in flour, baking powder, and salt, mixing just until combined. Fold in rhubarb.

  4. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan. Smooth the top and place apple slices in a circular pattern on batter. Sprinkle almonds and additional sugar on top.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes. Let cool, and serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories384
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
16g
20%
Saturated Fat
8g
41%
Cholesterol
100mg
33%
Sodium
268mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
56g
20%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Total Sugars
34g
Protein
6g
12%
Vitamin C
3mg
3%
Calcium
117mg
9%
Iron
2mg
10%
Potassium
166mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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