How to Make Delicious Caramel Apple Poke Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are few flavors that scream "fall" more than caramel and apple. Combine the two in a delightful and easy-to-make dessert, and you have the perfect treat for any autumn gathering. This Delicious Caramel Apple Poke Cake is a mouthwatering combination of moist, spiced cake, luscious caramel sauce, and sweet, tender apples.

One of the best things about this recipe is that it's a breeze to put together. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a des...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 cups chopped Winesap apples
  • 2 ½ cups sifted self-rising flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup lightly packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 3 hrs
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 9x13-inch cake

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Combine white sugar, oil, and eggs in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until smooth. Add apples, flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and cinnamon; beat until a thick batter forms. Spread batter in the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 70 minutes. Poke holes in the hot cake with a fork.
  • Combine brown sugar, butter, heavy cream, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil; cook for 2 1/2 minutes. Pour immediately over the warm cake. Let cake sit for 3 hours to soak up the glaze.
  • Nutrition

    543 cal.

    • Total Fat: 31g
    • Saturated Fat: 10g
    • Cholesterol: 61mg
    • Sodium: 403mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 65g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 44g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 115mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 104mg