Apple cake

1 h 10 min

Apple cake

Use up a surplus of apples with this deliciously easy apple cake recipe from FoodCycle.

1 h 10 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 550 g of apple, peeled and cored
  • 2 eggs
  • 150 ml of sunflower oil
  • 100 ml of yoghurt, low fat
  • 150 g of plain flour, white
  • 125 g of wheat flour
  • 150 g of caster sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C/gas mark 4

  2. 2

    Peel and chop the apples into small pieces (the smaller the easier the cake will be to cut)

  3. 3

    In a large mixing bowl beat the sunflower oil and sugar together until smooth, and then add the beaten eggs and yoghurt

  4. 4

    In a small bowl mix all of the remaining dry ingredients, add gradually to the wet mixture and finally fold in the apples

  5. 5

    Pour the batter into a greased 8 inch cake tin and cook for 30-40 minutes or until you can stick a knife through the centre that comes out clean

  6. 6

    Let the cake cool, cut into slices and enjoy!

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