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Applicious Adventures: 20 Ways to Build Your Apple-tite
From classic comfort food to trendy twists, these apple recipes will have you saying "apple-solutely!
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but why not use this healthy fruit to make delicious mouth-watering dishes? Glazed muffins, tarts, and pies are classic apple desserts, but we bet you’ve never heard of apples used in quinoa stuffed acorn squash, have you? We’ve got loads of recipes that will help you build your apple-tite!
Ditch the Doughnut Shop: Forget the line at your local bakery! Whip up a batch of Apple Cider Donuts that are cakey, fluffy, and soft. Trust us, these are to die for (in the best way possible)!
Waffles that Don't Weigh You Down: Craving waffles but watching your waistline? Look no further than our Apple Cinnamon Waffles. We use clever substitutions to create waffles that are light, fluffy, and packed with apple-licious goodness – all without the guilt!
Apple Sweet Potato Bake: A Healthy Powerhouse: This apple sweet potato bake is proof that healthy can be incredibly delicious. Packed with nutrition and flavor, this bake is hearty, simple, and perfect for those mornings when you need a little extra fuel.
Do you want more? So ditch the snooze button and get ready to greet the day with these apple-tastic breakfast and brunch ideas.
Say goodbye to overnight oats and hello to these No-Cook Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal Jars! By using quick oats, you can dump everything in, hit the road, and enjoy delicious cinnamon apple oatmeal once you get to the office or the classroom. The perfect healthy grab-and-go breakfast!
These mulled apple cider pancakes are so fluffy and warmly spiced for a perfect fall brunch! The warm apple syrup on top just makes them.
Apple Cider Donuts:
This apple fritter bread tastes like fall. With its warm cinnamon sugar topping, decadent caramel glaze, and the apple bits running through the center of each slice, this is the sort of bread you eat while wearing big sweaters and sipping hot cider.
Bliss Balls that are Actually Blissful: Ditch the processed snacks and reach for our Apple Cinnamon Bliss Balls. These little bites are packed with flavor and good-for-you ingredients, making them the perfect guilt-free treat. Plus, they're gluten-free, dairy-free, and have no added sugar – woohoo!
Sweet Meets Savory in a Handful: Craving something a little more decadent? Our Apple Gouda Hand Pies are the answer! These flaky pockets of deliciousness combine the sweetness of apples with the tangy goodness of Gouda cheese. They're perfect for a quick bite or an impressive appetizer.
Apple Chips: Crunchy, Guilt-Free Goodness: Sometimes, you just gotta have a chip. But who says chips can't be healthy? Our Oven-Baked Cinnamon Apple Chips are the perfect solution. Choose your favorite apple variety and whip up a batch of these crispy, addictive treats. They're so good, you won't believe they're baked (and practically guilt-free)!
So next time hunger strikes, ditch the ordinary and grab an apple-licious appetizer or snack.
These cute little packages of flavor make wonderful appetizers. The sweetness of the apple paired with the savory gruyere and meaty mushrooms are a match made in heaven.
With endless barbecues, picnics, events, graduations, weddings, showers and holidays that seem to encompass our summer, wouldn’t it be nice to keep this recipe in your back pocket? You know, that recipe that you bring because people keep requesting it? This is the one. Have confidence in that.
This Creamy Apple Slaw is anything but boring! The crunch of apples and cabbage mingles beautifully with a slightly sweet, creamy Greek yogurt dressing. For an extra textural pop, we throw in some tart cranberries and nutty pumpkin seeds. Trust us, this slaw is a side dish everyone will be raving about!
A Sweet & Savory Symphony: Looking to impress your guests with a unique and delicious side dish? Look no further than our Stuffed Acorn with Apples. This dish is a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring the sweetness of apples and maple alongside the nuttiness of quinoa and pecans. The creamy roasted acorn squash adds a delightful counterpoint, creating an unforgettable side dish experience.
Embrace the apple-licious possibilities for your salads and sides.
Whatever you’re grilling, you need some go-to sides that you can count on. Slaw is always a favorite of ours. A crunchy, slightly acidic, mildly sweet foil to sticky barbecue glazed chicken, thick juicy burgers or low and slow smoked ribs. You need something to cut the fat and slaw delivers.
Transform that tart crispy store-bought sauerkraut to a creamy side dish with a hint of sweetness. Serve as a side with pork or sausages. Or as a topping for burgers and sandwiches.
This simple side salad will be a hit at your next BBQ or potluck party. It is full of flavor and texture and extra flavor from a zingy homemade honey mustard dressing. A delicious side dish that goes with anything.
A Celebration in Every Bite: Looking to impress your guests with a dish that's both flavorful and traditional? Our Apple Cider Brisket is the answer! This recipe captures the essence of Jewish holidays with tender beef infused with a smoky-sweet rub.Slow-braised to perfection, it's a dish that combines comfort food with tradition – perfect for festive dinners!
Easy & Elegant: Need a show-stopping dish that's also incredibly easy to prepare? Look no further than our Sheet Pan Salmon with Apple Honey Salad. The allergy-friendly pistachio crusted salmon takes just about an hour to make, and is served with a delightful Apple and Honey Salad. This dish is sure to become an instant classic, gracing your holiday table or adding a touch of elegance to your weeknight routine!
Explore the apple-solutely delicious possibilities for your main dishes.
Instant Pot Apple Cider Pulled Pork is always tender and delicious and is made with the perfect hint of apple and spices. This tasty pulled pork is best served on slider buns with coleslaw.
This Slow Cooker Butternut Squash and Apple Soup couldn't be simpler to whip up! The flavors are so pure; the apple and carrots provide a touch of sweetness and the coconut milk a hint of richness.
Tender, juicy turkey tenderloin with a savory parmesan apple stuffing and sage wine gravy! Ready in just over an hour!
Save room for dessert, because you won't want to miss these apple-licious treats! We've got classic and comforting options that are perfect for celebrating the season and indulging your sweet tooth.
A Showstopper in Every Slice: Take your apple pie game to the next level with our Cinnamon Swirl Apple Pie. This isn't your ordinary pie! We elevate the classic with a fragrant cinnamon bun-like topping that adds an extra layer of flavor and visual appeal. Imagine the oohs and aahs when you unveil this beauty at your next gathering!
Light and Lovely: Sometimes, you crave a sweet treat, but don't want something too heavy. Our Baked Apple with Ricotta is the perfect solution! This dessert is light and refreshing, making it the ideal way to end a healthy lunch or dinner. Plus, it's incredibly flavorful – a true win-win!
There's something about the simple elegance of a well-made Apple Tart. The aroma of this beauty baking in the oven is pure magic, and the taste is even better. Served warm with a cup of coffee, it's the perfect way to cap off an apple-filled feast.
So go ahead, indulge your sweet tooth with these apple-solutely delicious desserts.
I have done my best to relay my aunt’s pie-making wisdom here, with the exception, however, of the fraisage method.
This easy old-fashioned apple crisp recipe is packed with all the cozy flavors of fall, and it's sure to bring back happy memories of Grandma's cooking. Best of all, it comes together quickly and doesn't require any special ingredients. Serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce for an extra-special treat.
Treat yourself to Apple Salted Caramel Cheesecakes – a delightful combination of Philadelphia, sweet apples, and indulgent caramel. Perfect for dessert lovers.
A Symphony of Sweet & Savory: This Curried Apple Walnut Chutney is a flavor explosion waiting to happen! It perfectly straddles the line between sweet and savory, featuring tender apples, sliced onions, and tart cranberries.
The Breakfast Booster You Need: Kickstart your mornings with the delicious taste of fall! Our Apple Cinnamon Syrup is the perfect way to dress up your waffles, pancakes, or French toast. This simple syrup is packed with flavor and sure to become a breakfast staple.
So, don't underestimate the power of condiments!
In 4-MINUTES, you have perfect, smooth, velvety Instant Pot homemade applesauce that kids and adults love. I serve it as a side dish with my smothered pork chops and crispy bacon, or ribs or BBQ chicken… but it goes well with just about everything.
This freshly made jam with no pectin added, requires less work in the kitchen, and is quite easy to prepare. It was so delicious that my friends gave me a thumbs up for it. This apple jam is perfect on toast or crackers, and of course in bakes!
This Apple Pie Sangria recipe has a fruity sweet apple taste with hints of cinnamon. It is light and refreshing. It is also the perfect cocktail for fall or a Halloween party!
The concentrated apple sweetness with all those comforting spices just tastes like fall, and it somehow manages to be both cozy and refreshing at the same time with a hefty pour of bourbon to warm things up, ginger beer for a little kick, and lemon to cut the sweetness.
Get the apple pie taste without the time and prep work (and with much fewer calories!) with this dessert smoothie.
So, what are you waiting for? Ditch the boring and embrace the app-tastic possibilities with SideChef! From breakfast to dessert (and everything in between!), we've got your apple cravings covered. We guarantee your taste buds will do a happy dance (and maybe even a little jig)!
Snap a pic of your favorite apple dish and share it with us. We can't wait to see your apple-tastic creations!
