Cinnamon Apple Cake (Hanukkah Cake)
This cinnamon apple Hanukkah cake recipe is a moist cake made with cream cheese, studded with fresh apple chunks, and sprinkled with cinnamon sugar.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat an 8-inch springform pan with cooking spray.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Beat 1 Β½ cups sugar, cream cheese, butter, and vanilla extract together in a bowl with an electric mixer until soft and creamy; beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Combine ΒΌ cup sugar and cinnamon in a separate small bowl. Stir 2 tablespoons cinnamon-sugar into flour mixture; reserve remaining cinnamon-sugar mixture.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Stir flour mixture into cream cheese mixture until batter is smooth; stir in apples. Pour batter into the prepared pan. Sprinkle batter with reserved cinnamon-sugar mixture.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until cake slightly pulls away from edges of the pan, about 1 ΒΌ hours. Cool cake completely on a wire rack before removing from the pan and slicing.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (8 servings total)