Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 unit

Spice Cake Mix

20 ounce

Apple Pie Filling

3 unit

Large Eggs

beaten

1 cup

Powdered Sugar

1 tsp

Cinnamon

2 tbsp

Water

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~5 min

Grease and flour a 13x9 inch baking pan.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~5 min

In a large bowl, combine spice cake mix, apple pie filling, and beaten eggs.

Step 4
~5 min

Optionally, add minced pecans.

Step 5
~5 min

Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 7
~5 min

While the cake is baking, prepare the glaze by combining powdered sugar, cinnamon, and water in a small bowl.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 8
~5 min

Mix until smooth, adding a few more drops of water if needed to achieve a drizzling consistency.

Step 9
~5 min

Once the cake is out of the oven, drizzle the glaze over the hot cake.

Step 10
~5 min

Serve warm or cold.

Step 11
~5 min

For added richness, frost with cream cheese or caramel-pecan frosting.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a streusel topping for extra crunch.

Use different fruit fillings like cherry or blueberry.

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with whipped cream or ice cream

Dust with powdered sugar

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Caramel sauce

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food, popular for holidays and gatherings

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Fall gatherings

Occasion Tags

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Birthday
Potluck

Popularity Score

75/100