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Healthy Oatmeal Apple Cake

A delightful blend of fresh apples and honey, this Healthy Oatmeal Apple Cake is packed with nutritious ingredients, perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple cake, Breakfast Cake, Healthy Dessert, Nutritious Snack, Oatmeal Cake
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 160kcal

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup rolled oats (90g)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 large apple, peeled and chopped
  • 3 tablespoons honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons plain yogurt (or non-dairy yogurt)
  • 2 large eggs (or flax eggs for a vegan option)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter or coconut oil

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • In a blender or mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients except for 1/4 cup of the oats. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Gently fold in the reserved 1/4 cup of rolled oats.
  • Line a small baking pan with parchment paper.

Baking

  • Transfer the cake batter into the prepared pan, spreading it evenly.
  • Place the pan in the oven and bake for 20 to 30 minutes. Check for doneness with a toothpick.

Cooling

  • Allow the cake to cool completely before slicing.

Notes

For added crunch, mix in chopped nuts or raisins. This cake can be stored in the fridge for up to a week in an airtight container. For a vegan version, use flax eggs.