Caramel Apple Cake
No icing needed, the topping bakes right on.
- Prep
- 20 min
- Cook
- 40 min
- Total
- 1 h
- Makes
- 15 servings
- Oven
- 180°C
Ingredients
Cake
- ½ cupButter, softened
- 1 cupGranulated sugar
- 2Eggs
- 1 tspVanilla
- 2 cupsAll-purpose flour
- 1 tspBaking powder
- 1 tspBaking soda
- ¼ tspSalt
- 1 cupSour cream
- 2 cupsDiced peeled apples
- ¾ cupToffee bits
Topping
- 1/3 cupAll-purpose flour
- 2 tbspBrown sugar
- ¼ cupButter
- ¾ cupToffee bits
- ½ cupWhite chocolate chips
Method
- Step 1. Cream. Beat the butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
- Step 2. Combine. Stir the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
- Step 3. Add. Add to the creamed mixture in turns with the sour cream, three parts dry to two of sour cream.
- Step 4. Fold in. Fold in the apples and toffee bits, then spread in a greased 13 x 9 inch (33 x 23 cm) pan.
- Step 5. Combine. Mix all the topping ingredients until crumbly.
- Step 6. Bake. Sprinkle the topping over the batter and bake at 350°F (180°C) for 35 to 40 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
35–40 min · 180°C · Oven
Notes
- Good for lunch boxes. Wrap pieces and freeze them, and they'll have thawed by noon.
Source: Adapted from Caramel Apple Cake, Robin Hood.Added October 30, 2026
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