Caramel Apple Pudding Cake
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients
- 2 medium, tart cooking apples, such as Granny Smith or Jonathan, peeled, cored and thinly sliced (2 cups)
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 3/4 cup caramel ice cream topping
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 2 quart square baking dish.
- Arrange apples in bottom of dish; sprinkle with lemon juice, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Top evenly with raisins. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl stir together all-purpose flour, brown sugar, baking powder and baking soda.
- Add the milk, the 2 tablespoons melted butter and vanilla extract; mix well.
- Stir in chopped pecans or walnuts.
- Spread the batter evenly over the apple mixture.
- In a small saucepan combine caramel topping, water, and the 1 tablespoon butter; bring to boiling.
- Pour caramel mixture over the batter in the baking dish.
- Bake for 35 minutes or until set in center.
- While warm, cut into squares, inverting each piece onto dessert plate.
- Spoon the caramel-apple mixture from bottom of pan over each piece.
- Serve with whipped cream, if desired.
Nutrition
Per serving: 223 cal., 6g total fat (1g sat. fat), 1mg chol., 173mg sodium, 42g carb, 1g fiber, and 2g pro
Daily Values: 4% vit A, 4% vit. C, 5% calcium, and 6% iron
Attribution
Better Homes and Gardens
