Ingredients

1 package spice cake mix (regular size)1-1/4 cups cinnamon applesauce3 eggs1/3 cup canola oil1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling1 tablespoon butter7 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided3 cups cold milk1 package (5.1 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix1 envelope whipped topping mix (Dream Whip)1 carton (12 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed1/2 cup chopped walnuts1/4 cup English toffee bits or almond brickle chips

Preparation

In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, applesauce, eggs and oil; beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan.

Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

In a small saucepan, cook pie filling, butter and 1 teaspoon cinnamon until butter is melted; stir until well blended. Cool.

In a large bowl, combine the milk, pudding mix, topping mix and remaining cinnamon. Beat on high until thickened, about 5 minutes; set aside. Spread a third of the whipped topping in a 6-qt. trifle bowl.

Cut cake into cubes; place half over topping. Top with half of the fruit mixture, walnuts and pudding mixture. Repeat layers. Spread with remaining whipped topping. Sprinkle with toffee bits. Cover and chill for at least 2 hours.