Best 7 Slow Cooker Cranberry Walnut Stuffed Apples Recipes

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Be ready to relish a scrumptious and wholesome dish with our easy-to-follow recipe for slow cooker cranberry walnut stuffed apples. The tender apples, succulent cranberries, and crunchy walnuts harmoniously blend together to offer a symphony of sweet and tangy flavors. Prepared conveniently in your trusty slow cooker, this recipe is perfect for busy individuals or those looking for hassle-free cooking. Get ready to savor the perfect balance of taste and texture with each bite of these delectable stuffed apples.

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SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY APPLE STUFFING



Slow Cooker Cranberry Apple Stuffing image

Save room in the oven and make Thanksgiving stuffing in the slow-cooker instead. Savory sage, parsley and onion combine with sweet and tangy chopped apples and cranberries for a classic seasonal side.

Provided by McCormick Spice

Categories     McCormick®

Time 3h20m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup butter
2 cups chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
2 medium apples, cored and chopped
1 cup dried cranberries
2 cups Kitchen Basics® Original Chicken Stock
2 teaspoons McCormick® Sage, Rubbed
2 teaspoons McCormick® Parsley Flakes
1 teaspoon McCormick® Garlic Salt
½ teaspoon McCormick® Black Pepper, Coarse Grind
8 cups cubed day-old Italian or French bread

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook and stir 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in apples and cranberries.
  • Spray inside of slow cooker with no stick cooking spray. Add stock and seasonings; stir to blend. Stir in bread cubes and vegetable mixture. Cover.
  • Cook 3 hours on LOW or until desired texture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 8.1 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 330 mg, Sugar 8 g

CRANBERRY STUFFED APPLES



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Cinnamon, nutmeg and walnuts add a homey autumn flavor to these stuffed apples, but the slow cooker does most of the work for me. -Graciela Sandvigen, Rochester, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 4h10m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 medium apples
1/3 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and chopped
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • Core apples, leaving bottoms intact. Peel top third of each apple; place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the cranberries, brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into apples. , Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until apples are tender. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 6mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY BAKED APPLES



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Mmm! Jazzed-up baked apples taste like apple pie without the fuss of making a crust.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large cooking apples
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2 cup cranberry-apple drink
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Chopped nuts, if desired

Steps:

  • Core apples. Fill centers of apples with brown sugar and cranberries. Place apples in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
  • In small bowl, mix cranberry-apple drink and butter; pour over apples. Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours.
  • To serve, spoon apples into dessert dishes. Spoon sauce over apples. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 58 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg, Sugar 49 g, TransFat 0 g

STUFFED CRANBERRY APPLES



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For this great holiday dessert, apples are wrapped in a pie crust and stuffed with a sweet cranberry and orange mixture. This was made for me years ago by an older lady and I begged her for the recipe.

Provided by CM

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup sour cream
⅓ cup dried cranberries
½ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 (15 ounce) package ready-to-use refrigerated pie crust
6 apples, cored

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix the sour cream, cranberries, brown sugar, and orange zest together and set aside. Slice each pie crust into three strips. Wrap each cored apple with one strip of pastry, covering the bottom of the apple, but leaving the top open. Fill each apple with the prepared filling. Place the wrapped and filled apples into a baking dish.
  • Bake the apples in the preheated oven until the pastry is evenly browned and the apples are tender, about 30 minutes. Let the apples stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.1 calories, Carbohydrate 73.1 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 354.1 mg, Sugar 36.6 g

PRESSURE-COOKER CRANBERRY STUFFED APPLES



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Cinnamon, nutmeg and walnuts add a homey autumn flavor to these stuffed apples. What a lovely old-fashioned treat! -Grace Sandvigen, Rochester, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 medium apples
1/3 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and chopped
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Optional toppings: Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Core apples, leaving bottoms intact. Peel top third of each apple. Place trivet insert and 1 cup water in a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker. Combine cranberries, brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into apples. Place apples on trivet., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 3 minutes. Quick-release pressure. If desired, serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW-COOKER APPLE-WALNUT STUFFING



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Enjoy this slow-cooked apple and walnut stuffing made with sliced mushrooms - a flavorful side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 4h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon honey
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 medium stalks celery, sliced (1 cup)
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 package (14 oz) herb-seasoned stuffing cubes
1 jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 1/2 cups applesauce
2 cups water

Steps:

  • In 8-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter and the walnuts over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until nuts are lightly toasted. With slotted spoon, remove nuts from skillet; place in small dish. Add honey and nutmeg to nuts; mix to glaze. Set aside.
  • In same skillet, melt remaining 6 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Cook celery and onion in butter over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until almost tender.
  • Meanwhile, spray 4- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, place stuffing cubes. Add mushrooms and celery mixture; mix lightly. Add applesauce and water; mix lightly.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours.
  • Just before serving, sprinkle with glazed walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 750 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 1/2 g

BAKED CRANBERRY APPLES(CROCK POT)



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Crisp apples stuffed with cranberries, brown sugar and walnuts, slow cooked, make a wonderful dessert! This would be good for breakfast too! Yum! From Just Berries. Apples and Cranberries are grown in New England and also Canada!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Breakfast

Time 4h15m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 medium baking apples
1/2 cup fresh cranberries or 1/2 cup frozen cranberries, chopped
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 tablespoons chopped walnuts
whipped cream (optional) or sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel each apple about a fourth of the way down; remove core and seeds.
  • In a small bowl, combine cranberries, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and walnuts.
  • Spoon cranberry mixture into center of each apple.
  • Place in a 4-quart or larger crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low 4 to 5 hours or until apples are tender.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • Top with whipped or sour cream, or vanilla ice cream, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.8, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 6.3, Carbohydrate 41.8, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 33.7, Protein 1.4

Tips:

  • Choose firm, tart apples for stuffing, such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp.
  • Core the apples using an apple corer or a sharp knife.
  • Be careful not to cut all the way through the bottom of the apples.
  • Stuff the apples with the cranberry-walnut mixture.
  • Place the apples in a slow cooker.
  • Pour apple cider or apple juice into the slow cooker.
  • Cook the apples on low for 4-6 hours, or until they are tender.
  • Serve the apples warm with whipped cream or ice cream.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker cranberry-walnut stuffed apples are a delicious and easy dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a holiday party or a special occasion, but they are also simple enough to make for a weeknight meal. The apples are tender and flavorful, and the cranberry-walnut stuffing is a perfect complement. This recipe is sure to become a new favorite in your home.

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