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🍰 Juicy Apple Almond Cake
331 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 150 g Marzipan base
- 150 g soft butter
- 50 g coconut blossom sugar
- 2 eggs
- 150 g spelt flour Type 1050
- 1 level tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp whipping cream
- 10 small apples
- 1 lemon
- 3 tbsp apricot jam
- 2 tbsp sliced almonds
Instructions
- 1. Break the marzipan base into small cubes.
- 2. Whisk the marzipan cubes together with the butter, coconut blossom sugar, and eggs until you have a smooth, creamy mixture.
- 3. Gently fold the flour and baking powder into the butter mixture.
- 4. Stir in the cream and mix everything thoroughly.
- 5. Peel the apple and remove the core using a corer.
- 6. Squeeze the juice from the lemon.
- 7. Bring about 500 milliliters of water and the lemon juice to a boil in a large pot.
- 8. Add the whole apples to the boiling water.
- 9. Let the apples come to a brief boil.
- 10. Remove the pot from the heat.
- 11. Let the apples steep for about 4 minutes under a lid.
- 12. Pour the batter into a greased springform pan if necessary.
- 13. Place the pre-cooked apples closely together in the batter.
- 14. Make sure the opening of the apples faces upward.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius conventional heat (fan: 160 degrees; gas: level 2–3).
- 16. Bake the cake for about 40 minutes until golden brown.
- 17. Cover the cake with aluminum foil if it becomes too dark.
- 18. Warm the apricot jam in a small pot.
- 19. Press the warm jam through a sieve to make it smooth.
- 20. Stir in a little water until the jam is liquid.
- 21. Brush the apples with the jam about 10 minutes before the end of the baking time.
- 22. Sprinkle the almonds over the cake.
- 23. Finish baking the cake.
- 24. Remove the cake from the oven.
- 25. Let the cake cool slightly.
- 26. Carefully release the cake from the pan.
- 27. Let the cake cool completely.
- 28. Dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving if desired.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 331
- Protein: 6 g · Fett/Fat: 17 g · Carbs: 38 g