Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 4g7%
- Total Carbohydrate 23g8%
- Dietary Fiber 3g12%
- Sugars 5g
- Protein 6g12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Why is this recipe interesting?
Sometimes the simplest recipes are the most fun, and this cake is a great example. You only need four basic ingredients, there is no added sugar, and the entire batter can be made in a blender. The apples provide natural sweetness and moisture, so there is no need for extra sugar or oil.
The oats give the cake a hearty texture and provide fiber, while the eggs add protein and help hold everything together. It is a great recipe to keep in mind when you have a few apples that need to be used.
You can also easily change the flavor by adding cinnamon, vanilla, a pinch of salt, or a handful of chopped nuts. Serve it slightly warm, at room temperature, or chilled — it works beautifully as a simple breakfast, snack, or homemade dessert.
- Use sweet, ripe apples for a naturally sweeter cake.
- If your apples are very large or juicy, the texture may be slightly softer.
- Let the cake cool for a few minutes before slicing so it sets properly.
- Add cinnamon or chopped walnuts for a cozy apple-cake flavor.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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