Apple Spice Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Total Time: 38 mins Preparation Time: 8 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil
• 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
• 4 gala apples
• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese (room temp.)
• 1/2 cup butter (room temp.)
• 1 cup powdered sugar

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 325. in medium bowl whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. in separate bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and oil, add 1 1/2 tsp vanilla. slowly stir in flour mixture just till well blended. lightly spray a 7x11 glass cake pan. peel, core and thinly slice apples into the pan and evenly pour batter over the top of the apples. bake 30 to 40 min or till a toothpick comes out of center clean. frosting- i medium mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and remaining vanilla, add powder sugar and beat 2 minutes. let cake completely cool before frosting.