Simple Apple Cake with Cake Mix
A delightful and easy dessert that brings the comforting flavors of apple pie into a quick cake form using cake mix.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 box yellow cake mix Use your favorite brand.
- 1 can apple pie filling Homemade can also be used.
- 3 large eggs For moisture and binding.
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Adds warmth and flavor.
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil For added moisture.
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
- optional powdered sugar for dusting For presentation.
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, apple pie filling, eggs, cinnamon, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Baking
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let it cool, then dust with powdered sugar if desired. Serve and enjoy!
Notes
Mix gently to avoid overmixing. You can add chopped nuts or raisins for extra texture and flavor. For variations, consider using spice cake mix or different fruits like peaches or cherries.