Upside-Down Apple Cake

5/8/20241 min read

Upside-Down Apple Cake - Recipe

  • 250 g whole spelt flour

  • 80 g coconut blossom sugar

  • 1 level tsp powdered stevia extract (should have the equivalent sweetness to 50 g sugar)

  • 2 tsp baking powder

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp bourbon vanilla

  • 0,5 tsp salt

  • 150 g plain Greek yoghurt

  • 2 tbsp apple sauce

  • 60 ml olive oil

  • 4-5 apples

  • 1 tbsp melted butter + 1 tbsp coconut blossom sugar

how to:

  • mix all ingredients (without apples)

  • grate 2-3 apples into thin slices

  • cut 2 apples into thicker slices (appr. 1 cm)

  • line the bottom of a cake tin with parchment paper & grease the sides with a little olive oil

  • mix melted butter with 1 tbsp coconut blossom sugar, spread on the bottom of cake tin

  • arrange thicker apple slices in a circular pattern on the bottom of the cake tin

  • add half of of thinly grated apple slices

  • carefully fill half of the dough into the cake tin, above the apples

  • add another layer of thinly grated apple slices (use all of the remaining slices)

  • gently cover with the rest of the dough

  • bake at 160°C for about 45 minutes

  • please note: the cake tin needs to be covered with a heat resistant lid troughout the entire baking time - so that the surface doesn't get burnt

  • make a toothpick test before taking it out (stick toothpick into cake - if it comes out clean, the cake is fully baked)

  • let cake cool inside the tin for 30 minutes

  • gently loosen sides with a knife or wooden skewer

  • put a flat plate on top of the tin and flip over

  • remove sides and top of the tin

  • sprinkle with cinnamon before serving