Classic Gingerbread

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Ingredients

  • baking powder
  • unsweetened applesauce
  • sugar
  • ground nutmeg
  • cinnamon
  • ground cloves
  • baking soda
  • egg
  • brown sugar
  • flour
  • ground ginger
  • dark molasses
  • vegetable oil
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt. In a separate bowl, mix applesauce with baking soda. In a third, large bowl, whisk eggs, egg white, molasses, brown sugar and oil until smooth. Add to dry ingredients and gently stir to form a smooth batter. Fold in applesauce mixture.
  3. Pour batter into Bundt pan. Bake in center of oven until a toothpick inserted in middle of gingerbread comes out clean, 45 minutes. Cool 5 minutes in pan on wire rack, then unmold to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

857 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.2g 22% DV
Total Fat 35.3g 45% DV
Carbs 140.9g 51% DV
Fiber 19.6g 70% DV
Sugar 32.9g 66% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19568mg 100% DV
Potassium 978.5mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 79.3mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 224.5mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 10.7mg 12% DV
Calcium 1843.3mg 100% DV
Iron 13.9mg 77% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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