Microwave Baked Apples Recipe
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Microwave Baked Apples

By: Nicole M. 
"This is an easy and fast baked apple recipe. Great for brunch or snack. Stuff the apples with any additional fruits that you wish -- cranberries stuffed into apples are especially delicious."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (85)

Prep Time:
7 Min
Cook Time:
4 Min
Ready In:
11 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 apples
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons butter

Directions

  1. Core the apples, leaving the bottom intact.
  2. In a bowl, mix the brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Spoon the sugar mixture into the apples and set a teaspoon (or more to your taste) of butter on top of each apple. Place the apples in a deep casserole dish and cover.
  3. Microwave for 3 1/2 to 4 minutes or until tender. Let the apples sit for a couple minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 186 | Total Fat: 5.1g | Cholesterol: 11mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2007 by BE Hawaii   view full review
Excellent. You need to use a firm apple for this - I prefer Fuji. I cut up the apple into...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2006 by LCURT   view full review
This is a delicious and easy recipe as long as you prepare the apples properly. I can't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wow! This was a great recipe for a really nice low-fat snack. It was quick, easy and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2003 by DANATHOM   view full review
Good--make sure you use an apple that holds up to cooking, and start with a shorter microwave...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by JEN333   view full review
Great! Just as good as oven-baked apples, and much faster.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by VALERIE LEMAY   view full review
this recipe got my 10 mo. old picky baby to start eating apple! plus i thought it was soooooo...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 23, 2005 by CATTYLL   view full review
I took others advice and used a granny smith apple for this. I made it at the local nursing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by BULLETPROOF79   view full review
Gross - microwaving the apple made it mushy & inedible. Threw it away.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by MichelleRD   view full review
Yum! Simple & quick dessert. Had it with some vanilla ice cream.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2002 by LYNNIE1   view full review
This recipe was very easy and quick but it's flavor wasn't anything special.

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