Sour Cream Apple Square Recipe

A beloved family recipe, straight from a treasured cookbook collection! This incredibly moist and spongy apple cake is unlike any other. Its unique texture and subtly sweet flavor will leave you wanting more. Enjoy it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, or savor it cold as a delightful anytime treat. Perfect for packing in lunchboxes – it travels beautifully and stays fresh!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 202.2 kcal
Protein 4g
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Ingredients for Sour Cream Apple Square

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How to Make Sour Cream Apple Square

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the sour cream, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
  6. Peel, core, and dice the apples. Gently fold them into the batter.
  7. Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

75g

Fat

20g

Carbs

9g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sour Cream Apple Square?

Sour Cream Apple Square takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sour Cream Apple Square?

Sour Cream Apple Square has approximately 202.2 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 9 g carbohydrates and 14 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sour Cream Apple Square?

The key ingredients for Sour Cream Apple Square are Flour, Brown Sugar, Butter, Pecans, Cinnamon, Baking Soda. See the full list with measurements above.

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