Best 3 Fruit Nut Slow Cooker Baked Apples Recipes

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Experience the ultimate comfort food with our comprehensive guide to cooking "Fruit Nut Slow Cooker Baked Apples." This delectable dish combines the natural sweetness of apples with the delightful crunch of nuts, all enveloped in a warm, aromatic sauce. Whether you're seeking a cozy dessert or a healthy snack, this slow-cooker recipe delivers both indulgence and nourishment. Join us as we unveil the secrets to creating this classic treat in the convenience of your own kitchen.

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SLOW COOKER BAKED APPLES



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These slow cooker baked apples make a delicious autumn dessert -- with the added bonus of making the kitchen smell delicious all day!

Provided by sheilathebard

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 4h10m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large apples - peeled, cored, and sliced
½ cup raisins
½ cup brown sugar
⅓ cup water
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Combine apples, raisins, brown sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves in a slow cooker; mix well.
  • Cook on High until soft, about 4 hours. Serve in bowls with cooking liquid poured over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218.2 calories, Carbohydrate 57.1 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 10.3 mg, Sugar 47.6 g

SLOW-COOKER BAKED APPLES



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Coming home to this irresistible dessert on a dreary day is just wonderful; it's slow-cooker easy. - Evangeline Bradford, Erlanger, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 4h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 medium tart apples
1/2 cup raisins
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 cup water
3 tablespoons thawed orange juice concentrate
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Core apples and peel the top third of each if desired. Combine the raisins, brown sugar and orange zest; spoon into apples. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker., Pour water around apples. Drizzle with orange juice concentrate. Dot with butter. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until apples are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FRUIT & NUT SLOW COOKER BAKED APPLES



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This recipe is from Easy Home Cooking, Slow Cooker recipe book. What better combination than apples with brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts. This recipe is a little different from others here, because it calls for dried apricots in the brown sugar mixture. Your house will smell divine when these are cooking!

Provided by michelles3boys

Categories     Apple

Time 3h10m

Yield 4 apples, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large baking apples (Rome or Cortland)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/3 cup chopped dried apricot
1/3 cup chopped walnuts or 1/3 cup pecans
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Scoop out the center of each apple, leaving about 1/2 inch of the bottom.
  • Peel top of apple down about 1 inch.
  • Brush peeled edges with lemon juice.
  • Mix apricots, nuts, brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  • Add melted butter and mix well.
  • Spoon mixture evenly into apple cavities.
  • Pour 1/2 cup of water into the bottom of slow cooker.
  • Arrange apples in slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on LOW 3-4 hours, or until apples are tender.
  • (optional) Serve warm with caramel ice cream topping.

Tips:

  • Choose firm, tart apples that will hold their shape when baked, such as Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or Braeburn.
  • Use a variety of nuts in your filling, such as walnuts, pecans, almonds, or hazelnuts.
  • Add dried fruit, such as raisins, cranberries, or cherries, to the filling for extra sweetness and flavor.
  • Use a mixture of spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger, to flavor the apples.
  • If you want a sweeter filling, add some brown sugar or honey.
  • Don't overcook the apples. They should be tender but still hold their shape.

Conclusion:

Fruit nut slow cooker baked apples are a delicious and easy dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a weeknight dessert or a special occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can create a delicious and memorable dessert that your family and friends will love.

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