Vegan Apple Spice Wacky Cake Recipe

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide similar crunch and nutrition.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.

In another bowl, combine the applesauce, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, apple cider vinegar, and water.

Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.

Fold in the chopped apples and walnuts gently.

Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.

Smooth the top with a spatula.

Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

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