APPLESAUCE-RAISIN SQUARES


Course : Cakes
Serves: 25
Print a Recipe Card
3 x 5 Card | 4 x 6 Card | Printer Friendly
 

Ingredients:


1 large Egg

1/4 cup Vegetable oil

1/2 cup Low-fat plain yogurt or

1/2 tablespoon lemon juice in milk

3/4 cup Brown sugar

1 cup Applesauce

1 teaspoon Vanilla

1 teaspoon Grated lemon rind (or orange

1/2 cup Raisins

1 cup Whole-wheat flour

1/2 cup Natural bran

1 teaspoon Baking powder

2 teaspoons Cinnamon

1 teaspoon Ginger

1/4 teaspoon Ground nutmeg

1/3 cup Sliced almonds -- optional
 

Preparation / Directions:


In large mixing bowl, beat egg; add oil, yogurt, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla and lemon/orange rind; mix well. In another bowl, stir together raisins, flour, bran, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg; add to wet ingredients and mix only until combined. Turn into lightly greased (or wax-paper lined) 8" square cake pan. Lightly press almonds into top of batter. Bake in 350 F oven for 45 min or until tester inserted in center comes out clean. (Squares will be moist.) Let cool, then cut into squares. Makes 25 small squares 1 1/2 inch.


Rate this Recipe?
1 2 3 4 5
Poor                            Great

More Cakes Recipes