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Instant Pot Apple Spice Cake

Course: Desserts
Keyword: apple spice cake, cake, dessert, fall dessert, instant pot
Author: EverydayShortcuts.com

Ingredients

Apple Spice Cake Ingredients

  • 1 box spice cake mix
  • 1 cup water
  • ½ cup canola oil
  • 3 large eggs

Cinnamon Frosting Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • 2 ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 3-5 tbsp heavy whipping cream

Cake Topping Ingredients

  • 1 8 oz can of apple pie filling
  • 1 bottle of salted caramel sauce

Instructions

How to Make Instant Pot Apple Spice Cake

  • Using a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cake mix, canola oil, water and eggs until combined and smooth.
  • Spray the springform pan with pam baking spray. Pour half of the batter into the pan, filling it to about ¾ half way full.
  • Place your trivet inside up the instant pot. Cover the top of the springform pan with a paper towel and foil.
  • Place the springform pan into the instant pot and close the lid, making sure the vent is sealed.
  • Cook on manual/ high pressure for 30 minutes. Do a natural release for 15 minutes.
  • Remove the cake and let cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan. Place cake onto the cake board. Using a cake leveler, cut the dome off and slice the cake in half.

How to Make Cinnamon Frosting

  • Using a standing mixer, beat all ingredients together until combined, smooth and stiff with peaks.
  • Scoop 1 cup of frosting into the piping bag and set aside.

How to Build an Apple Spice Cake

  • Remove the apples from the apple pie filling and chop into bite size pieces place into a bowl with about 3 tbsp of the filling jam.
  • Using the bottom layer of the cake, scoop 1 cup of frosting onto the layer and smooth evenly. Place the second layer on top.
  • Using the remaining frosting, frost entire cake. Using the piping bag, pipe dollops along the edge of the cake.
  • Scoop the apple pie filling into the center of the top of the cake. Drizzle caramel sauce over the cake and enjoy!
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