Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Apple-Crisp Baked Apples, a perfect dessert that combines the warmth of baked fruit with a crunchy, sweet topping. This vegetarian and gluten-free treat is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a wholesome option for those seeking a lighter dessert. With just 75 minutes of preparation and cooking time, you can create a dish that serves six people, making it ideal for family gatherings or cozy dinners with friends.
Imagine the aroma of fresh apples mingling with the rich scent of cinnamon and cardamom wafting through your kitchen as these apples bake to perfection. The Pink Lady or Jazz apples, known for their firm texture, are hollowed out and generously stuffed with a delicious mixture of nuts, oats, and spices, creating a satisfying contrast between the tender fruit and the crunchy topping. The addition of apple cider enhances the flavor, infusing the dish with a sweet and tangy essence that complements the natural sweetness of the apples.
As you serve these baked apples, drizzled with the luscious sauce from the baking pan and accompanied by a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream, you’ll find that this dessert is not just a treat for the palate but also a heartwarming experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, these Apple-Crisp Baked Apples are sure to impress and satisfy your sweet cravings.