Apple-chip Snacking Cake

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 9
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup apple juice
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups tart apples, peeled and diced
• 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts
• confectioners' sugar (optional) or whipped topping (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 grease and flour square pan, 9x9x2.
• 3 in large bowl, mix eggs, oil, apple juice and vanilla.
• 4 combine flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt together; ten stir into batter until combined.
• 5 add apples, chocolate chips and nuts; stir until well blended.
• 6 pour into pan; bake 40-45 minutes.
• 7 cool completely and then serve sprinkled with confectioners' sugar or with a dollop of whipped topping.