Best 8 Maple Pecan Baked Apples Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, maple pecan baked apples reign supreme, enticing taste buds with their symphony of flavors and aromas. These culinary masterpieces, crafted with tender apples enveloped in a delectable filling of maple syrup, tantalizing pecans, and a hint of warm spices, offer a perfect balance of sweetness, crunch, and autumnal charm. Whether served as a comforting dessert after a hearty meal or savored as a delightful treat during a cozy afternoon, maple pecan baked apples are sure to transport you to a realm of culinary bliss.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BAKED APPLE-PECAN MAPLE PANCAKES



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These pancakes have the maple syrup baked right inside of them! Add more if you really like maple syrup.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Pancake Recipes     Baked Pancake Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup pancake/waffle mix
½ cup milk
1 egg
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup apple - peeled, cored and sliced
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅓ cup pecans, chopped
3 tablespoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Mix together pancake mix, milk and egg until blended. Set aside.
  • Pour melted butter in 9-inch pie plate. Place apple slices in bottom of pie plate. Sprinkle cinnamon and pecans over apples and drizzle syrup over top. Pour batter over apples.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes or until top springs back when touched. Loosen edges and invert onto serving platter. Cut into wedges before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.9 calories, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 64.8 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 555.9 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

MAPLE PECAN BAKED APPLES



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Categories     Food Processor     Fruit     Breakfast     Brunch     Dessert     Bake     Apple     Coconut     Pecan     Fall     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 large Golden Delicious apples (about 3 1/2 pounds)
2/3 cup plus 6 tablespoons coarsely chopped pecans
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
6 tablespoons peach or apricot preserves
1 cup unfiltered apple juice or cider
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Core apples. Peel top third of each apple. Using small sharp knife, cut 1/4-inch-deep line all around each where peel and flesh meet. Using small sharp knife, cut about 1 1/4-inch-wide, 1-inch-deep hollow in top of each apple. Cut off thin slice from bottom of each to allow apples to stand flat. Place apples in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish.
  • Finely chop 2/3 cup pecans, raisins and coconut in processor. Transfer to small bowl. Mix in maple syrup, lemon peel, cinnamon and nutmeg. Divide filling equally among hollows in apples.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon preserves over top of each apple and into hollows. Press 1 tablespoon chopped pecans atop each.
  • Combine apple juice and butter in small saucepan. Stir over medium heat until butter melts. Pour into dish around apples. Cover dish loosely with foil. Bake apples 30 minutes. Remove foil; bake until apples are tender, basting with juices every 10 minutes, about 35 minutes longer. Serve apples warm with pan juices.

MAPLE BAKED APPLE



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This easy, comforting dessert dresses up a tart apple with maple and nutmeg flavors. -Mary Kelley, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon raisins, dried cranberries or dried currants
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 medium tart apple

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Core apple and peel the top third. Place in a small microwave-safe dish. Fill apple with walnut mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 3-4 minutes or until apple is tender. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SPICED BAKED APPLES WITH MAPLE CARAMEL SAUCE



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Provided by Melissa Clark

Categories     dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 teaspoons unsalted butter, more for pan
4 tart baking apples, like Winesap or Empire
1/3 cup plus 4 teaspoons maple syrup
4 teaspoons brown sugar
4 teaspoons chopped pecans
4 teaspoons chopped golden raisins
1/4 cup dry white wine or water
3 cardamom pods
2 whole cloves
1 1/4-inch-thick slice fresh ginger root
1 2-inch piece cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Butter a small cake or baking pan. Use a vegetable peeler to peel a strip of skin from around stem of each apple. Use a melon baller or grapefruit spoon to scoop out core of each apple, leaving at least 1/4 inch at base. Stand apples in pan and use a paring knife to make 6 vertical cuts surrounding cavity, being sure not to pierce through bottom of apple.
  • Place 1 teaspoon butter and 1 teaspoon maple syrup into cavity of each apple. Mix together brown sugar, pecans and raisins, and stuff 1/4 of this mixture into each apple. Pour remaining maple syrup and the wine into bottom of pan, and add cardamom, cloves, ginger and cinnamon.
  • Bake apples, basting with liquid in pan every 5 to 7 minutes, until tender yet not collapsed, 45 minutes to an hour. Serve warm or at room temperature, with custard if desired.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 271, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 53 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 9 milligrams, Sugar 42 grams, TransFat 0 grams

PECAN BAKED APPLES



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Cooked in the microwave, these desserts offer a time-saving twist on tradition. They're stuffed with dried cherries, nuts and brown sugar, drizzled with their own juices and served warm for a homey, comforting dessert.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup dried cherries
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 medium tart apples

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Core apples and peel top third; fill with pecan mixture. , Place in a greased 8-in. square microwave-safe dish. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 8-12 minutes or until apples are tender. Drizzle with pan juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

STICKY MAPLE PECAN BAKED APPLES WITH TOFFEE FUDGE SAUCE



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Such an easy and an indulgent dessert! Baked apples with maple syrup, pecans, Calvados or brandy, served with a rich, creamy toffee fudge sauce. (You can also use apple juice if you wish.) These make an ideal dinner party dessert, as the can be put in the oven to bake, as everyone sits down for their appetisers or main course! If you really want to push the boat out - serve these with an extra dollop of cream or even some vanilla ice cream! These apples are better eaten warm, rather than hot - so let them rest for about 5 minutes before serving, ideally whilst you make the toffee sauce.

Provided by French Tart

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 cooking apples
125 g unsalted butter
150 g light muscovado sugar
150 ml brandy or 150 ml apple juice
1 lemon, juice of
100 ml maple syrup
6 ounces pecans, roughly chopped
125 ml double whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven at gas mark 4/180°C/375°F.
  • Core the apples and, with a sharp knife, cut a line round the middle of them.
  • Put them in a roasting tin & press the butter, sugar & pecan nuts, alternately, in to the holes and press any excess on top.
  • Put the Calvados, brandy or apple juice with the lemon juice and maple syrup into the tin.
  • Put them into the oven and cook for about 40 to 50 minutes or until tender.
  • Then take the tin out of the oven, remove apples to a plate or dish and pour the cooking juices and liquid into a saucepan. (Making sure, the nuts are not included - strain them out and put them back with the apples).
  • When you want to eat pudding, put the saucepan on a high heat on the hob. Let bubble until reduced and thickened; it should be like a thick sticky syrup.
  • Stir in the cream and let bubble again for a few minutes; pour this sticky toffee sauce over the apples and serve with an extra dollop of fresh cream or vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 643.6, Fat 45.3, SaturatedFat 17.3, Cholesterol 73.4, Sodium 23.4, Carbohydrate 63.6, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 53, Protein 3.6

BAKED BRIE WITH MAPLE APPLES AND PECANS



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Make and share this Baked Brie With Maple Apples and Pecans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bonnie G 2

Categories     Spreads

Time 55m

Yield 1 Wheel, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

45 pecan halves
1 apple (SweeTango, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
16 ounces brie round
pure maple syrup (about 1 cup)

Steps:

  • set oven to 350F.
  • Spread out the pecans in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake for about 12 minutes, stirring once or twice, until fragrant. Set aside.
  • Melt the butter in a small saucepan and add the brown sugar, stir until dissolved. Add the apples and cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes. Set aside.
  • Put the wheel of Brie in the center of your baking dish. Chop a few of the pecans for garnish, and arrange the others around the outer edge of the cheese, in 2 layers. Spoon the apples into the center, and arrange a few around the perimeter of the cheese. Top the apples with the chopped pecans.
  • Heat the maple syrup in a small sauce pan until boiling and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Drizzle the maple syrup over the apples, it will spill down the cheese and onto the sides.
  • Cover loosely with foil and bake for about 30 minutes, or until everything is hot and the cheese is molten.
  • Serve immediately with crackers or bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.3, Fat 30.7, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 64.4, Sodium 358.9, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 6.6, Protein 13.4

MAPLE-PECAN FRENCH TOAST BAKE



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This French toast bake is a savory breakfast/brunch dish that's always a hit!

Provided by mcarter1115

Categories     French Toast Casserole

Time 9h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups milk
1 ½ cups half-and-half
6 large eggs
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 (1 pound) loaf French bread, cut into 1-inch slices
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
2 tablespoons maple syrup

Steps:

  • Mix milk, half-and-half, eggs, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a large bowl until well combined.
  • Layer bread slices in a greased 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour egg mixture over the bread slices. Cover and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove French toast from the refrigerator.
  • Mix brown sugar, pecans, butter, and maple syrup together; spread topping evenly over the French toast.
  • Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until puffed and golden brown, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.8 g, Cholesterol 127 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 309.3 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right apples: Firm, tart apples like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp will hold their shape better when baked.
  • Core the apples carefully: Use a sharp knife to remove the core, leaving about 1/2 inch of flesh around the edges.
  • Stuff the apples generously: Don't be afraid to pack the apples with the pecan-maple filling. The more filling, the better!
  • Bake the apples until they are tender: This will take about 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the size of the apples.
  • Serve the apples warm or cold: Maple-pecan baked apples are delicious either way. Top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for an extra special treat.

Conclusion:

Maple-pecan baked apples are a classic fall dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With their sweet, tart, and nutty flavors, these apples are the perfect way to end a meal. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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