Amish Applesauce Cake — Old-Fashioned Comfort in Every Bite

Introduction

This Amish Applesauce Cake is moist, perfectly spiced, and naturally sweetened with applesauce. A timeless dessert, it delivers cozy, old-fashioned flavors that are perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp baking powder

  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon

  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg

  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 cup brown sugar

  • 2 large eggs

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce

  • ½ cup chopped nuts (optional)

  • ½ cup raisins (optional)

For the Vanilla Glaze (optional):

  • 1 cup powdered sugar

  • 1–2 tbsp milk

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

How to Make

1. Prepare Dry Ingredients