Irresistible French Apple Cake: The Ultimate Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch cake

Ingredients

  • ¾cupwhite sugar

  • 2eggs

  • ¾tablespoonvanilla extract

  • 3tablespoonsrum

  • ¾stickbutter, softened, divided

  • ¾cupall-purpose flour

  • ¾teaspoonbaking powder

  • 1pinchsalt

  • 4cupschopped peeled apples, or more taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9-inch springform pan.

  2. Combine sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract in a bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Mix in rum. Mix in 1/2 of the butter.

  3. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt together in a separate bowl. Add 1/2 of the flour mixture to the egg mixture; mix well. Mix in remaining butter and flour. Fold in apples.

  4. Scrape batter into the prepared pan. Smooth the top gently.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

You can use a mixture of any apples of your choice. If you use Granny Smith apples, they are tart so you may need more sugar.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories258
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
10g
13%
Saturated Fat
6g
30%
Cholesterol
69mg
23%
Sodium
145mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
37g
13%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Total Sugars
26g
Protein
3g
6%
Vitamin C
3mg
3%
Calcium
40mg
3%
Iron
1mg
5%
Potassium
101mg
2%

* 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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