Apple cake with walnuts delicious and soft cake to enjoy at any time of the day. The apple and walnut cake is perfect for morning breakfast, also delicious enjoyed as a dessert or with coffee. To prepare this cake I used a 20 cm cake pan, you can also prepare the apple and walnut cake in an air fryer, I leave all the instructions in the procedure, the cooking time may vary depending on the type of air fryer you use, this is the AIR fryer I use. I recommend checking out 50 RECIPES FOR THE AIR FRYER and all air fryer recipes, you will surely find other tasty dishes to try. Now let’s see how to make apple cake with walnuts and if you try it let me know. Barbara
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- Difficulty: Easy
- Cost: Economical
- Preparation time: 15 Minutes
- Portions: 10
- Cooking methods: Oven
- Cuisine: Italian
- Seasonality: All seasons
Ingredients for preparing apple cake with walnuts
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 Golden apples
- 1 cup walnuts
- 3.5 tbsp butter
- 2 eggs
- 3.5 tbsp milk
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 packet baking powder
Tools
- Springform pan 20 cm
- Air fryer
How to prepare apple cake with walnuts
Let’s start preparing the apple cake with walnuts, use a nutcracker to break the walnut shells, set aside the most intact for the final decoration, roughly break the others.
Peel the apples,
remove the central core,
Cut one apple into small pieces,
slice the other into thin slices,
Melt the butter in a microwave or a saucepan and let it cool. Pour into a large bowl, the eggs,
the sugar
and with electric beaters, whip them until they are fluffy and light. Now add the melted and cold butter to the eggs,
milk and a pinch of salt, further mix with the beaters.
Add vanilla,
sift baking powder,
and flour,
incorporate well with a fork or spatula until you get a smooth, lump-free mixture.
Add the apple pieces
and walnut crumble, mix well to incorporate the ingredients.
Preheat the static oven to 350°F, butter the cake tin, flour it and remove excess flour. Pour the batter into the cake tin and level it,
add the apple slices
and walnut halves neatly,
sprinkle the surface with sugar.
When the oven is hot, bake and cook for 45 minutes, check with a wooden skewer before removing from the oven, if necessary, continue cooking for a few more minutes.
If you want to bake the apple cake with walnuts in an air fryer place the cake tin in the air fryer basket and bake in the air fryer at 300°F for 50 minutes.
When the apple cake with walnuts is ready, remove from the oven and let it cool
How to store apple cake with walnuts
The apple and walnut cake can be stored at room temperature inside a cake container with a lid.

