Baked Apple Recipe
Try this sweet, healthy alternative to apple pie on Thanksgiving or any time during the year.
Ingredients
- 6 apples (choose your favorite variety!)
- 1/2 cup raisins and/or dried apricots
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts OR pecans (or other nuts)
- 3/4 tsp grated orange zest
- 3/4 cup water
- 3/4 tsp powdered cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp powdered nutmeg
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Remove apple cores and peel around core opening.
- Place apples in shallow baking pan.
- Stir together raisins, nuts, and zest in a small bowl.
- Add water and spices to saucepan and heat until it boils.
- Simmer at low heat for 2 minutes.
- Fill each apple core with nut mixture.
- Spoon the hot mixture over each apple.
Made By
Robin Barrie Kaiden
Robin Barrie Kaiden, MS, RD, CDN, CSSD is one of the nation's leading experts in personal wellness, nutrition, physical fitness, and weight loss.
