Quick Baked Apple

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Makes

1 serving

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023
"Baked apples are so simple to make...and this version has a yummy filling of chopped nuts, raisins and coconut," says Judi Klee of Nebraska City, Nebraska. "I enjoy this fruity dessert served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream."

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped nuts
  • 1 teaspoon raisins
  • 1 teaspoon sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 medium tart apple
  • Dash ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons apple juice
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons maple syrup

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine nuts, raisins and coconut; set aside. Core apple and peel the top third; place in a microwave-safe dish. Fill center with nut mixture. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Pour apple juice into dish and syrup over apple.
  2. Cover and microwave on high for 1-3 minutes or until apple is tender, basting and rotating every minute. Serve warm.