Baked Apple Slices Cinnamon (Print Version)

Tender apple slices baked with cinnamon and brown sugar, perfect for a warm comforting snack.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit

01 - 4 medium apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp), peeled, cored, and sliced

→ Sweeteners & Spices

02 - 3 tbsp packed brown sugar
03 - 1 tsp ground cinnamon
04 - 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg (optional)

→ Liquids

05 - 2 tbsp melted unsalted butter
06 - 1 tsp vanilla extract

→ Other

07 - Pinch of salt
08 - 2 tsp lemon juice

# How to Make It:

01 - Set oven to 375°F and lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
02 - In a large bowl, combine sliced apples with lemon juice to prevent discoloration.
03 - Add brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg (if used), vanilla extract, melted butter, and salt to the apples and toss until evenly coated.
04 - Spread the coated apple slices evenly in the prepared baking dish.
05 - Bake for 25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until apples are tender and sauce bubbles.
06 - Enjoy warm by itself or paired with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Comforting warm dessert
  • Easy to prepare and bake
02 -
  • Use lemon juice to prevent apple slices from browning.
  • For extra crunch, add 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts before baking.
03 -
  • Use firm apples like Granny Smith for best texture.
  • Stir apples halfway through baking for even cooking.
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