Whenever I go to library I use to read cookery magazines by
the way I came across this recipe gave a try. I usually do apple cake but its
bit different with oats healthy too. I tried without frosting it was good with
less sugar. To attract my kids added frosting.
Ingredients:
Applesauce
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1 ¾ cup
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Quick oats
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1 cup
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Butter (room
temperature)
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½ cup
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Brown sugar
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¾ cup
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Egg
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1
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All purpose flour
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1 ½ cup
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Baking soda
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1 tsp
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Cinnamon powder
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1 tsp
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Salt
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½ tsp
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Nutmeg powder
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½ tsp
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Frosting:
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Confectioners sugar
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2 cups
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Butter softened
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2 Tbsp
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Milk
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2 Tbsp
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Vanilla extract
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½ tsp
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Directions:
- In a pan, bring applesauce to slow boil, stir in oats; remove from heat and allow it to rest for 20 minutes.
- In another bowl, beat butter and brown sugar until creamy. Add egg; beat well. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg; add to the creamy mixture alternatively add applesauce mixture.
- Pour into a greased baking pan, bake in a 350ºF preheated oven for 40- 45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
- For frosting, combine all the ingredients; beat until smooth. Frost the cooled cake.
Tips:
Frosting measurement is for whole cake. If you like to have
without frosting add ¼ cup more sugar.
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6 comments:
Sounds healthy and delicious :)
looks yummy manju
Adhiraacreations
Healthy recipes
Beautiful and super healthy cake,loving this combo.;Thanks for sending.
nice one :) healthy too:)
Lovely cake. Thx for linking.
Vardhini
Event: Sweet Luv - 2013
nice combination of oats and apple...
On Going Event:
http://shravscookbookblog.blogspot.in/2013/02/valentines-day-special-event-my-very.html
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