Heart-Healthy Apple Coffee Cake Recipe

Place 5 cups of peeled and chopped tart apples in a large bowl.

Add 1 cup sugar, 1 cup dark raisins, and 1/2 cup chopped pecans to the apples and stir.

Let the mixture rest for 30 minutes.

In a separate bowl, add 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract, and 1 beaten egg, then stir to combine.

Add 2 and 1/2 cups all purpose flour to the wet mixture and stir.

Add 1 and 1/2 teaspoons of baking soda and 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon to the mixture and stir.

Add the apple mixture to the flour mixture and stir until combined.

Place the mixture in a baking dish and press it flat.

Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 45 minutes.

Slice and serve.

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