Black Walnut Apple Cake - Hammons Black Walnuts

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups diced apples
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 3/4 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 cup Hammons Black Walnuts, chopped
• 1/4 tsp sea salt
• 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1 egg
• 2/3 cup chunky “sugar-free” apple sauce
• 1 1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract