Old Fashioned Baked Apples
Ingredients
- 8 large rome apples, washed & cored ⓘ
- 1/3 cup granola cereal
- 1/3 cup raisins ⓘ
- 1/3 cup slivered almonds ⓘ
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon ⓘ
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg ⓘ
- 1 fresh lemon rind, grated ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice ⓘ
- 1/2 cup honey ⓘ
- 1 cup apple juice ⓘ
- 4 tablespoons butter ⓘ
- whipping cream, chilled or softly whipped ⓘ
Instructions
- Peel off one strip around the center of each apple.
- Slice a thin piece off the bottom of each and place them almost touching in an oven proof dish.
- Combine the granola,raisins, nuts,cinnamon nutmeg and lemon peel.
- Toss to mix well.
- Divide the filling among the centers of the apples, pack the filling down lightly.
- In a saucepan combine the lemon juice, honey, apple juice& butter.
- Bring to a bubbly simmer about 5 minutes.
- Pour over the apples.
- Cover with foil and bake 350F degrees for 30 minutes.
- Uncover the apples and continue baking for about another 30 minutes, basting frequently with the juice.
- Cool to almost room temp serve with the cream.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
1075
kcal
54% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).