The Famous Apple Pie Cake according to grandma's recipe in 15 minutes!

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine is often less expensive.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey can provide a different flavor profile while brown sugar is often cheaper.

apples

🥗Healthier: pears

💰Cheaper: frozen apples

Pears can be a healthier alternative and frozen apples are often less expensive.

Grease a 26 cm pan with butter.

In a large bowl, combine the melted butter, sugar, and vanilla sugar until well mixed.

Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

Stir in the milk and lemon zest until combined.

In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.

Fold in the sliced apples gently until evenly distributed.

Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.

Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 45-50 minutes.

Brush the top with caramel or jam after baking.

Cooking Techniques

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