Apple Cake Recipes

A good apple cake recipe turns out moist, dense and down-right delicious. With German and Jewish roots, we’ve tested and selected our favorite old-fashioned apple cake recipes—and included few new spins, too.

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Caramel Apple Cupcakes

22 reviews

Bring these extra special cupcakes to your next event and watch how quickly they disappear! With a caramel topping and...


Daisy’s Fruitcake

5 reviews

I added pecans and candied fruits to an apple cake recipe for my Texan take on traditional English fruitcake. —Daisy...


Apple and Pear Cake

12 reviews

This revival of an old-fashioned apple and pear cake is packed with juicy fruit, warm spices and buttery pecans, then...


Caramel Apple Cake

61 reviews

When fall arrives, you’ll want to bake this caramel apple cake—it’s delicious, moist and topped with rich icing....


Apple Walnut Cake

15 reviews

There are fancy cakes that are light and fluffy, but when fall comes around you can’t get much better than...


Light Apple Cake

My family loves Jewish apple cakes, so this low-fat version became an instant favorite. —Kylene Konosky, Jermyn, Pennsylvania