BROWNED BUTTER CAKE
Preparation time: 30 minutes
Baking time: 30 minutes
Cake
1⁄2 cup LAND O LAKES(R) Butter*
1 (18.25-ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 cup water
4 eggs
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Frosting
1⁄2 cup LAND O LAKES Butter*
4 cups powdered sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
4-5 tablespoons milk
Heat oven to 350?F. Melt 1⁄2 cup butter in 1-quart saucepan over medium heat. Continue cooking, stirring constantly and watching closely, until butter just starts to turn golden (4 to 6 minutes). (Butter will get foamy and will bubble.) Remove from heat. Cool 15 minutes.
Combine browned butter and all remaining cake ingredients in large bowl. Beat at low speed 30 seconds. Increase speed to medium; beat, scraping bowl occasionally, until well mixed (2 minutes).
Pour batter into greased 13x9-inch baking pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely.
Meanwhile, melt 1⁄2 cup butter in 1-quart saucepan over medium heat. Continue cooking, stirring constantly and watching closely, until butter just starts to turn golden (4 to 6 minutes). (Butter will get foamy and will bubble.) Remove from heat. Cool 15 minutes.
Combine browned butter, powdered sugar and vanilla in small bowl. Beat at medium speed, gradually adding enough milk to reach desired spreading consistency. Frost cooled cake. Yield: 15 servings
*Substitute LAND O LAKES Soft Baking Butter with Canola Oil.
Nutrition Facts (1 serving): Calories 380, Fat 17 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 350 mg, Carbohydrate 53 g, Dietary Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g
CARAMEL APPLE CRISP
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Baking time: 20 minutes
Filling
1⁄4 cup LAND O LAKES Butter, melted*
1⁄3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 (21-ounce) can apple pie filling
Topping
1⁄3 cup graham cracker crumbs
1⁄4 cup uncooked quick-cooking oats
2 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons LAND O LAKES Butter, melted*
Heat oven to 375?F. Combine all filling ingredients in large bowl until well mixed. Spoon about 1⁄2 cup filling mixture in each of 4 (1-cup) individual baking dishes.
Stir together all topping ingredients in small bowl. Sprinkle topping over apple mixture. Place baking dishes on baking sheet. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until topping is lightly browned. Yield: 4 servings
*Substitute LAND O LAKES Soft Baking Butter with Canola Oil.
TIP: To prepare 2 servings, prepare filling using 2 tablespoons melted butter, 3 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar and 11⁄2 cups apple pie filling. Prepare topping using 3 tablespoons graham cracker crumbs, 2 tablespoons quick cooking oats, 1 tablespoon firmly packed brown sugar and 1 tablespoon melted butter. Prepare as directed above.
TIP: To make ahead, prepare recipe as directed above. Cover unbaked crisp with aluminum foil; freeze. To serve, uncover; bake as directed above, increasing bake time to 25 to 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts (1 serving): Calories 450, Fat 18 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 260 mg, Carbohydrate 72 g, Dietary Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g
Apple Dessert
1 box Pillsbury Plus yellow cake mix
1/3 c. butter, softened
1 egg
1 (20 oz.) can apple pie filling
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
1/2 c. walnuts, chopped
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. sour cream
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, butter and egg, at low speed with electric mixer to form a crumbly dough. Press mixture into bottom of an ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan. Spread apple pie filling over top. Combine brown sugar, nuts and cinnamon. Sprinkle over pie filling. Combine sour cream, egg and vanilla, pour over top. Bake 40 to 55 minutes or until golden brown.
Pineapple Dessert
1 box yellow cake mix
1 lg. can crushed pineapple, drained
1 c. pecans
2 stick margarine
Grease bottom and sides of 9x13 inch pan. Spread drained pineapple on bottom, then sprinkle with 1/2 package cake mix and a layer of
pecans. Sprinkle remaining cake mix on top. Dab with margarine and bake at 300 degrees until done (1-2 hours). Cool and cut into
squares.
APPLE CRISP CAKE
butter pecan cake mix
16 oz. can apple pie filling
Apple Crisp Filling
Creamy Glaze
Mix cake mix according to box directions for Bundt cake
pan. Put 1/3 Apple Crisp Filling in bottom of greased Bundt
cake pan. Cover with 2/3 cake batter. Spoon on ring of apple
pie filling so apples don't touch sides of pan, using about 2/3
of can. Cover with 1/3 Apple Crisp Filling. Put in remaining
cake batter and cover with remaining Apple Crisp Filling. Bake
according to box directions. Let cake cool and turn out on
cake plate. Drizzle Creamy Glaze over top of cake when cake is
completely cooled.
Apple Crisp Filling:
2/3 c. packed brown sugar
1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. oats
3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
3/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/3 c. margarine or butter,
softened
Mix ingredients together. Set aside.
Creamy Glaze:
2 1/2 Tbsp. margarine or
butter
1 c. powdered sugar
3/4 tsp. vanilla
1 to 2 Tbsp. hot water
Heat margarine in saucepan until melted. Stir in
powdered sugar and vanilla. Stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a
time, until glaze is of desired consistency.
OATS 'N APPLE CRUMB CAKE
1 pkg. Pillsbury Plus Oats 'N
Brown Sugar cake mix
1 c. dairy sour cream
3 eggs
1/2 c. firmly packed brown
sugar
1/4 c. chopped nuts
2 Tbsp. margarine, softened
2 c. apples, peeled, cored and
thinly sliced
Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a 13 x 9-inch pan.
Reserve 2 tablespoons dry cake mix. In a large bowl, blend
remaining cake mix, sour cream and eggs at low speed until
moistened; beat 2 minutes at highest speed. In small bowl,
combine brown sugar, nuts and reserved cake mix; using pastry
blender or fork, cut in margarine until crumbly. Spread half
batter in prepared pan; top with apple slices. Sprinkle half
nut mixture evenly over batter. Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or
until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool completely.