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The Autumn Delight Apple Upside Down Cake is a dessert that embodies the warm and comforting flavors of autumn, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. This cake combines the sweetness of caramelized sugar, the tenderness of apples, and the moistness of cake, creating a delightful experience for the taste buds. The combination of tender apples, sweet caramelized sugar, and moist cake will make this dessert a perfect treat for any occasion. Not specified in the recipe is when exactly to serve this cake, but given its ingredients and the nature of autumn desserts, it's likely best served during the fall season or at gatherings where warm, comforting flavors are appreciated.

Autumn Delight Apple Upside Down Cake

A delicious dessert featuring tender apples, sweet caramelized sugar, and moist cake. Perfect for any occasion, especially during autumn.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2-3 apples
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a 10-inch tube pan or Bundt pan.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Beat sugar and butter until light and fluffy in a large bowl.
  • Beat in milk, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Gradually add flour mixture to wet ingredients, beating until just combined.
  • Mix brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  • Arrange sliced apples in the prepared pan, reserving a few for the top.
  • Sprinkle sugar mixture evenly over the apples.
  • Pour cake batter over the apples and smooth the top.
  • Arrange reserved apple slices on top of the batter and bake for 45-50 minutes.

Notes

Best served warm, dust with powdered sugar if desired
Keyword apple, autumn, cake, caramelized, dessert