Apple Pie Coffee Cake

Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling

Makes

14 servings

Updated: Oct. 21, 2022
This moist spice cake from Sandra Castillo of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is low in fat but full of flavor! "Apple pie filling is my secret ingredient," she writes. "For a fun variation, try it with a chocolate cake mix and cherry pie filling...or yellow cake mix and peach filling."

Ingredients

  • 1 package spice cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup fat-free sour cream
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • GLAZE:
  • 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons fat-free milk

Directions

  1. Set aside 1 tablespoon cake mix. Set aside 1-1/2 cups pie filling. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sour cream, water, oil, extract and remaining cake mix and pie filling; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour half into a 10-in. fluted tube pan coated with cooking spray.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and reserved cake mix; sprinkle over batter. Spoon reserved pie filling over batter to within 3/4 in. of edges; top with remaining batter.
  3. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
  4. In a small bowl, combine glaze ingredients. drizzle over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 283 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 46mg cholesterol, 296mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate, 2g fiber), 5g protein.