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Add this sweet and delicious Apple Crumb Cake to your fall baking plans. It's loaded with fresh apples and has an amazing crumb topping. #AppleCake #AppleRecipe #Cakes #DessertRecipe #FallBaking #Baking

Apple Crumb Cake

Add this sweet and delicious Apple Crumb Cake to your fall baking plans. It's loaded with fresh apples and has an amazing crumb topping. 

Course Baking
Keyword apple cake, apple crumb cake,, apple recipe, apples, fall baking
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Author Melissa

Ingredients

Streusel ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 C flour
  • 1/2 C light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 C unsalted sweet cream butter melted
  • 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract

Apple Cake ingredients:

  • 2 large granny smith apples peeled, cored, and diced small
  • 1/2 C unsalted sweet cream butter softed
  • 1 C sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 C full fat sour cream
  • 2 C flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Cinnamon apple glaze ingredients:

  • 1/2 C powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp apple cider
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line the bottom of a 9in springform pan with parchment paper and spray the insides of the springform pan with baking spray, set aside

Streusel :

  1. Using a medium bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg and whisk till combined
  2. Mix in the melted butter and vanilla and then set aside

Cake:

  1. Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until combined
  2. Add in the egg, one at a time, beating well after each egg
  3. Mix in the vanilla and sour cream until combined
  4. Whisk together the four, baking soda, salt and baking powder until combined in a medium bowl
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients in with the wet until combined
  6. Scoop half of the cake batter into the prepared springform pan
  7. Spread your diced apples on top of the batter
    Add this sweet and delicious Apple Crumb Cake recipe to your fall baking plans. It's loaded with fresh apples and has an amazing crumb topping.
  8. Sprinkle half of your streusle onto the apples
  9. Pour remaining batter onto the crumbs and top with the rest of the streusel
  10. Bake in the oven for 40-55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean
  11. Allow to cool completely on the counter before removing springform pan

Icing:

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the icing ingredients until combined and smooth
  2. Drizzle onto the cooled cake and enjoy!