Sweet Baked Apples
These apples are not only a nostalgic autumn treat but also incredibly easy to prepare. I remember making something like this in home economics back in junior high. This recipe is a great alternative to apple pie for those who want a lighter, quicker dish. Sweet Baked Apples are a delicious, warm dessert that captures fall’s essence. You’ll love how they fill your home with the comforting aroma of cinnamon and how their natural sweetness pairs perfectly with almost any topping.
Best of all, they’re simple enough to make on a weeknight but impressive enough to serve for special occasions.
What are Sweet Baked Apples?
Sweet Baked Apples are a simple, comforting dish made by baking whole or sliced apples with caramel ice cream topping and cinnamon. The apples become soft and tender while releasing their natural sweetness, which blends with the added ingredients to create a warm, flavorful treat.
They’re often topped with brown sugar, nuts, raisins, or oats, and can be served on their own, with whipped cream, or alongside ice cream for a delightful dessert.
This dish captures the cozy essence of fall and is popular for its simple preparation and delicious taste.
Ingredients
Apples, cored and sliced with peel
Caramel topping
Ground cinnamon
Vanilla ice cream
- How to make Sweet Baked Apples
- Preheat oven to 350degF.
- Place sliced apples in shallow baking dish and cover with caramel sauce.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon.
Bake in preheated oven 40 minutes, until just tender.
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
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Sweet Baked Apples
Enjoy the cozy flavors of fall with this easy recipe for Sweet Baked Apples. Made with warm spices, brown sugar, and a touch of butter, these tender apples are perfect for dessert or a snack!
- Prep Time 10
minutes
mins
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert, SnackCuisine
3large apples
cored and sliced with peel1/2
- cup caramel topping 1
- pinch ground cinnamon vanilla ice cream
- Preheat oven to 350deg F. Place sliced apples in shallow baking dish and cover with caramel sauce. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Bake in preheated oven 40 minutes, until just tender.
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Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
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