Lithuanian Apple Cake short

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness and flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: pecans

Almonds provide a similar crunch with less cost.

Grease a 9x9 inch square pan.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Peel and slice the apples.

Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

Add eggs and mix well.

Add flour to the mixture and combine.

Fold in the apple slices into the batter.

Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Bake until golden brown.

Dust with powdered sugar or cinnamon sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Allergens