Cranberry Vanilla Coffee Cake

Nutritional Tips: Cranberries are high in vitamin C, and have antioxidant and antibacterial effects in the body. They are a rich source of the flavonoid quercetin which can inhibit the development of both breast and colon cancers

Ingredients:

3 T butter

¼ cup applesauce

1 cup white sugar

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp almond extract

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 tsp baking powder

1 tsp baking soda

½ tsp salt

1 cup vanilla Greek yogurt

1 (8oz) can cranberry sauce

½ cup dried cranberries (optional)

½ cup walnuts (optional)

Directions:

1. Preheat oven 350 degrees F. Grease and flower a bunt cake pan.

2. Mixed together the butter and sugar.

3. Add applesauce, almond extract, vanilla extract, baking powder, baking soda, salt, yogurt, cranberry sauce.

4. Add flour and stir in cranberries and walnuts if using

5. Pour batter into cake pan.

6. Bake 45 minutes until gold brown