Microwave Baked Apples

Microwave Baked Apples

97 Reviews
  • Prep: 7 min
  • Cook: 4 min
  • Ready In: 11 min

“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.” - by Nicole M.

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 2 servings

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.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (2 total)

  • Calories
  • 186 cal
  • 9%
  • Fat
  • 5.1 g
  • 8%
  • Carbs
  • 37.6 g
  • 12%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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BE Hawaii
256

BE Hawaii

"Excellent. You need to use a firm apple for this - I prefer Fuji. I cut up the apple into sections, sprinkle it with cinnamon and splenda only (no butter or sugar) and microwave 5-6 minutes until so..." See moreft. It's super low-cal and easy."

LCURT
206

LCURT

"This is a delicious and easy recipe as long as you prepare the apples properly. I can't imagine this would be good at all with sliced apples. The point of the recipe is to have the apple standing and ..." See moreto cook the spices inside it, with the butter bubbling them out over the edges. Use Granny Smith apples and if you don't have a corer, use a paring knife and cut a wide mouth, angling it toward the center of the apple. I accidentally sliced all the way through one of the apples and all the good stuff oozed right out of it, which is why I wouldn't recommend slicing the apples. This was an excellent compliment to my pork chops dinner."

Jillian
142

Jillian

"Wow! This was a great recipe for a really nice low-fat snack. It was quick, easy and delicious. I cut the recipe in half and used a large Granny Smith apple. I also cut the amount of nutmeg in half, I..." See more love nutmeg but it can overpower the cinnamon. I also used Land O Lakes light butter and boy was this good topped with a bit of fat free Cool Whip!"

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