Applesauce Raisin Cake Recipe

Serves: 24 Save

Ingredients (17)

  • 1 cup raisins
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature, lightly beaten
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice, or lemon juice
  • Milk, or cream, as needed, optional

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats