Oats, Apples, and Raisins Diet Cake: A Healthy and Delicious Treat


1. Preheat the Oven

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease and line an 8x8-inch square pan or a loaf pan with parchment paper.

2. Mix the Dry Ingredients

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the oatswhole wheat flourbaking powderbaking sodacinnamon, and salt. Stir well to distribute the ingredients evenly.

3. Prepare the Wet Ingredients

  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggsapplesaucehoney or maple syrupvanilla extract, and milk until smooth.

4. Combine the Wet and Dry Ingredients

  • Gradually pour the wet ingredients into the bowl with the dry ingredients. Stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Fold in the grated apples and raisins (and any optional add-ins like nuts or seeds) until evenly distributed.

5. Pour into the Pan

  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread it out evenly.

6. Bake

  • Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • If using a loaf pan, baking time may be closer to 40–45 minutes.

7. Cool and Serve

  • Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Serving Suggestions

  • Enjoy a slice as-is for a quick snack.
  • Spread with a dollop of Greek yogurt or almond butter for extra protein.
  • Pair with a hot cup of tea or coffee for a comforting treat.

Storage Tips

  • Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Freeze: Slice the cake and wrap individual pieces in plastic wrap. Store in a freezer-safe bag for up to 3 months. Thaw at room temperature or microwave for 20–30 seconds before serving.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Wholesome Ingredients: Made with oats, apples, and raisins, it’s naturally sweetened and nutrient-rich.
  • Quick and Easy: Simple to prepare with minimal cleanup.
  • Versatile: Great as a snack, breakfast, or dessert.
  • Customizable: Add your favorite nuts, seeds, or spices for a personal touch.

This Oats, Apples, and Raisins Cake is the perfect balance of healthy and delicious. It’s moist, flavorful, and naturally sweet—everything you want in a guilt-free treat! Enjoy! 🍎✨