My Mom's Apple Sauce Cake Recipe

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My Mom's Apple Sauce Cake
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Ingredients
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Nutrition
3629
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 egg
  • 1 (16 oz) jar applesauce
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 5 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1/3 cup orange juice

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan or 2 - 8 inch round pans.
  2. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and allspice. set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Mix in water and egg. Add flour mixture alternately with applesauce and mix thoroughly. Fold in nuts and raisins.
  4. Pour into pan and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Cool and frost with cream cheese frosting.
  5. To make frosting: In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add milk and vanilla and mix in. Add confectioners sugar and orange or lemon juice. Beat until fluffy, then frost cake.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3629.14 Kcal (15194 kJ)
Calories from fat 1424.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 158.29g 244%
Cholesterol 195.17mg 65%
Sodium 5605.64mg 234%
Potassium 2481.13mg 53%
Total Carbs 512.04g 171%
Sugars 126.97g 508%
Dietary Fiber 26.85g 107%
Protein 60.03g 120%
Vitamin C 51.4mg 86%
Iron 11.2mg 62%
Calcium 308.1mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 328.99 Kcal (1377 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.35g 244%
Cholesterol 17.69mg 65%
Sodium 508.16mg 234%
Potassium 224.92mg 53%
Total Carbs 46.42g 171%
Sugars 11.51g 508%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 107%
Protein 5.44g 120%
Vitamin C 4.7mg 86%
Iron 1mg 62%
Calcium 27.9mg 31%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 85
    Points
  • 100
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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