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Baked Apple Yogurt Dessert

Irresistibly Easy Baked Apple Yogurt Dessert You’ll Love

The Baked Apple Yogurt Dessert is a moist and flavorful cake, perfect for any occasion and easily adaptable for dietary preferences.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Cake
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • 9-inch cake pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • Whisk

Ingredients
  

For the Cake

  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour swap with gluten-free blend for gluten-free option
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon adjust for personal taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Plain Yogurt use plant-based yogurt for vegan option
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar replace with stevia for sugar-free option
  • 3 large Eggs substitute with 1 tbsp flax + 2.5 tbsp water for vegan option
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract choose pure vanilla for best results
  • 3 cups Fresh Apples (peeled and chopped) tart varieties like Granny Smith work best
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice to prevent browning of apples

Optional Toppings

  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Mix for topping
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Nuts walnuts or pecans

Instructions
 

Baking Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease or line a 9-inch cake pan.
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large mixing bowl until well combined.
  • Add yogurt, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract to the same bowl. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
  • Gently combine the wet and dry ingredients, leaving some lumps for a tender texture.
  • Fold in chopped apples and drizzle lemon juice over the mixture.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
  • Bake for 40–45 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat.
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