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Honey & Butter Baked Apples (5-Minute Holiday Hack)

Baked Fruit, Rosh Hashanah Desserts, 5-Minute Hacks, Quick Sweets

Honey & Butter Baked Apples (5-Minute Holiday Hack)

Baked Fruit, Rosh Hashanah Desserts, 5-Minute Hacks, Quick Sweets

PREP time 5 min
cook time 20-25 min
TOTAL time 30 min
Servings / Yield 4 Baked Apples
Difficulty Easy

Ingredients

  • 4 Large baking apples (Gala, Granny Smith, or Pink Lady)

  • 4 tbsp Butter (or Kosher margarine / coconut oil for Parve)

  • 4 tbsp Pure honey

  • 1 tsp Ground cinnamon

  • Pinch of Sea salt

  • Optional toppings: Chopped walnuts or vanilla ice cream for serving

Method

  1. 01

    Prep Apples: Wash the apples thoroughly. Slice off a thin layer from the top and carefully core out the center/seeds using a spoon or apple corer, leaving the bottom intact to create a cup.

  2. 02

    Stuffing: Place 1 tablespoon of butter inside each apple cavity, followed by 1 tablespoon of honey.

  3. 03

    Season: Sprinkle ground cinnamon and a tiny pinch of sea salt over each apple.

  4. 04

    Bake: Arrange apples upright in a baking dish. Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 20–25 minutes until the apples are soft, golden, and the honey-butter filling is bubbling and caramelized.

  5. 05

    Serve: Drizzle with the warm pan juices and serve hot with vanilla ice cream or chopped nuts.

Step by step

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Wash the apples thoroughly. Slice off a thin layer from the top and carefully core out the center/seeds using a spoon or apple corer, leaving the bottom intact to create a cup. 1
Prep Apples:

Wash the apples thoroughly. Slice off a thin layer from the top and carefully core out the center/seeds using a spoon or apple corer, leaving the bottom intact to create a cup.

Place 1 tablespoon of butter inside each apple cavity, followed by 1 tablespoon of honey. 2
Stuffing:

Place 1 tablespoon of butter inside each apple cavity, followed by 1 tablespoon of honey.

Sprinkle ground cinnamon and a tiny pinch of sea salt over each apple. 3
Season:

Sprinkle ground cinnamon and a tiny pinch of sea salt over each apple.

Arrange apples upright in a baking dish. Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 20–25 minutes until the apples are soft, golden, and the honey-butter filling is bubbling and caramelized. 4
Bake:

Arrange apples upright in a baking dish. Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 20–25 minutes until the apples are soft, golden, and the honey-butter filling is bubbling and caramelized.

Drizzle with the warm pan juices and serve hot with vanilla ice cream or chopped
nuts. 5
Serve:

Drizzle with the warm pan juices and serve hot with vanilla ice cream or chopped nuts.

Yaniv's Tip

Use room-temperature eggs and do not open the oven during the first stage of baking.

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