Baked Apples for Kids
The plump apples with their sweet filling will fill your home with the most delicious aromas from the honey, cinnamon, nuts, and dried fruit. The kids will love their sweet and sticky goodness!
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4
large baking apples
your choice
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4
tbsp.
quick-cooking oats
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2
tbsp.
dried cranberries
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2
tbsp.
raisins
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2
tbsp.
slivered almonds
any nuts of your choice
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2
tsp.
honey
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1
tbsp.
butter
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1
tsp.
cinnamon
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8
cinnamon sticks
for garnish
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Core apples and scoop out some of the apple. Reserve this and leave a well for the filling. Set aside
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In a small bowl, mix together the oats, cranberries, raisins, almonds. honey, butter, ground cinnamon, add the reserved scooped apple.
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Put the apples into a tight fitting baking dish. Evenly divide the mixture into the 4 apples. If there is any left over you can put it in a small dish and bake it along side of the apples.
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Bake for 20 minutes. Apples are ready when a toothpick inserted goes into the apple and the apple feels soft but not mushy.