Apple Almond Cake

Ingredients

• 3 large apples, peeled, quartered and cored
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs, at room temperature
• 2/3 cup plain yogurt
• 1/3 cup butter, melted
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• Topping
• 1/4 cup almonds, sliced and blanched
• 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon