Name: Apple Earthquake Cake Recipe | Sweet & Spicy
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 medium fresh apples, peeled and diced small; 1 package yellow cake mix; 3 large eggs; ½ cup vegetable or canola oil; 1 cup milk; 1 cup water; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg; ½ teaspoon ground cloves; 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans; ½ cup sweetened shredded coconut; 8 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature; ½ cup butter, melted; 2 cups powdered (confectioners’) sugar; 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Apple Earthquake Cake Recipe | Sweet & Spicy

February 24, 2026 by Eliana Emerson

Apple Earthquake Cake Recipe is a rich apple dessert featuring spiced cake, chopped nuts, coconut, and a creamy cheese swirl that creates a cracked surface while baking. This Apple Earthquake Cake Recipe tastes incredibly delicious, rich, sweet, and warmly spiced in every bite. I decided to make this recipe after watching a baking show where … Read more