Best 5 French Apple Dessert Recipes

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The world of French apple desserts is an exquisite tapestry of flavors, textures, and aromas. From the classic tarte Tatin, with its caramelized apples and buttery crust, to the rustic charm of apple clafoutis, each dessert offers a unique expression of French culinary artistry. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice cook, embarking on a journey through these delectable creations promises both sweet satisfaction and a newfound appreciation for the culinary treasures of France.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

IMPOSSIBLY EASY FRENCH APPLE DESSERT SQUARES



Impossibly Easy French Apple Dessert Squares image

Impossibly Easy French Apple Pie lovers! Here's a double-the-goodness recipe that will serve 15.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup chopped nuts
6 cups sliced peeled tart apples (6 medium)
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
4 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix 1 cup Bisquick mix and the brown sugar. Cut in 1/4 cup butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until crumbly. Stir in nuts; set aside.
  • In large bowl, mix apples, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into pan. In medium bowl, stir remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour mixture over apples. Sprinkle with streusel.
  • Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown. Cool 30 minutes or until set before cutting into squares. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1 g

FRENCH APPLE DESSERT



French Apple Dessert image

Enjoy a warm and delicious bite of fall with a twist on old-fashioned apple crisp.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons firm butter or margarine
6 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples (4 to 6 medium)
1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 eggs
Ice cream or whipped cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with shortening or cooking spray. In small bowl, mix 1 cup Bisquick mix, the nuts and brown sugar. Cut in 3 tablespoons firm butter with fork or pastry blender until mixture is crumbly; set aside.
  • Spread apples in baking dish. In medium bowl, stir remaining filling ingredients until blended. Pour over apples. Sprinkle with topping.
  • Bake about 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean; cool slightly, about 30 minutes. Serve warm if desired with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 1/2 g

IMPOSSIBLY EASY FRENCH APPLE DESSERT SQUARES



Impossibly Easy French Apple Dessert Squares image

Cinnamon and apples. Mmmmm This recipe is from Betty Crocker. Who doesn't like the Impossible pies? Here's a double-the-goodness recipe that will serve 15. **I prefer to use sweet apples, like Fuji and cut back on the granulated sugar, or you can use sugar substitutes to make it good for diabetics.

Provided by Patti Smith

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h15m

Number Of Ingredients 14

STREUSEL:
1 c original bisquick mix
1/2 c packed brown sugar
1/4 c butter or margarine
3/4 c chopped nuts
FRUIT MIXTURE:
6 c apples, sliced peeled tart (6 medium)
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1 c original bisquick mix
1 c granulated sugar
1 c milk
2 Tbsp butter or margarine, melted
4 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, mix 1 cup Bisquick mix and the brown sugar. Cut in 1/4 cup butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until crumbly. Stir in nuts; set aside.
  • 3. In a large bowl, mix apples, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into baking pan.
  • 4. In a medium bowl, stir remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour mixture over apples. Sprinkle with streusel.
  • 5. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown.
  • 6. Cool 30 minutes or until set before cutting into squares. Store in refrigerator.

IMPOSSIBLY EASY FRENCH APPLE DESSERT SQUARES



Impossibly Easy French Apple Dessert Squares image

Impossibly Easy French Apple Pie lovers! Here's a double-the-goodness recipe that will serve 15.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup chopped nuts
6 cups sliced peeled tart apples (6 medium)
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
4 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix 1 cup Bisquick mix and the brown sugar. Cut in 1/4 cup butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until crumbly. Stir in nuts; set aside.
  • In large bowl, mix apples, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into pan. In medium bowl, stir remaining ingredients until well blended. Pour mixture over apples. Sprinkle with streusel.
  • Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown. Cool 30 minutes or until set before cutting into squares. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 280 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1 g

FRENCH APPLE DESSERT



French Apple Dessert image

Enjoy a warm and delicious bite of fall with a twist on old-fashioned apple crisp.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons firm butter or margarine
6 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples (4 to 6 medium)
1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 eggs
Ice cream or whipped cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with shortening or cooking spray. In small bowl, mix 1 cup Bisquick mix, the nuts and brown sugar. Cut in 3 tablespoons firm butter with fork or pastry blender until mixture is crumbly; set aside.
  • Spread apples in baking dish. In medium bowl, stir remaining filling ingredients until blended. Pour over apples. Sprinkle with topping.
  • Bake about 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean; cool slightly, about 30 minutes. Serve warm if desired with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples. This will give your dish a more complex flavor and texture.
  • Peel and core your apples before slicing them. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking your apples. This will prevent them from steaming instead of browning.
  • Add a little sugar to your apples before baking them. This will help them caramelize and develop a delicious flavor.
  • Serve your apple dessert warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. This will make it even more delicious!

Conclusion:

French apple desserts are a classic for a reason. They are delicious, easy to make, and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are looking for a simple dessert to serve at a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, there is sure to be a French apple dessert recipe that is perfect for you. So next time you have a craving for something sweet, give one of these recipes a try.

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