Dessert for 12
Apple Coffee Cake with butter
Apple coffee cake combines spiced apples and maple batter under a buttery crumb topping and vanilla glaze.
$3.76for 4 servings
$0.94 per serving$3.76 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: ambitiouskitchen.com
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $2.67Typical price |
| Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical | 7 oz | $0.84Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.02Typical price |
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.67Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.03Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.27 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsHoney or maple syrupCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 6 tbsp salted butter
- 1/3 cup salted butter
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp allspice
- 1/2 tsp ginger
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 honeycrisp apple
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pinch cinnamon
- 1 1/2 tbsp milk of choice
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking pan.
- Mix 1 cup flour, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons cinnamon, salt, and 6 tablespoons butter until crumbly.
- Cook the diced apple in 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Whisk the remaining butter, applesauce, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla in a large bowl.
- Stir in the remaining flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice, ginger, and nutmeg.
- Fold in the apple, spread the batter in the pan, and cover it with the crumb topping.
- Bake for 40 minutes, cool for 10 minutes, and stir powdered sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and milk into a glaze.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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