Granny smith apples are a great choice for making this easy but elegant dessert, but feel free to experiment with your favorite variety of apple, too. Sprinkle a bit of freshly grated nutmeg over the apples before baking for even more flavor.
Special Diets:
Method
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
Place apples, cut-side-up, in a baking dish.
Dot apples with butter, drizzle with maple syrup and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Pour 1/4 cup water into bottom of the dish and cover it with foil.
Bake until apples are soft, about 35 minutes.
Uncover and bake another 10 minutes.
Transfer apples to a serving dish and pour the cooking liquid over the top. =
Allow to cool 5 minutes before serving.
Top with granola and whipped cream, if desired.
Nutritional Info
Serving Size
Calories
220
Total Fat
Saturated Fat
Cholesterol
Sodium
Total Carbohydrate
Dietary Fiber
Total Sugars
Protein
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