Cranberry Stuffed Apples

Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 3 hours

Makes

5 servings

Updated: Nov. 04, 2022
Cinnamon, nutmeg and walnuts add a homey autumn flavor to these stuffed apples, while the slow cooker does most of the work. —Graciela Sandvigen, Rochester, New York
Cranberry Stuffed Apples Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 5 medium apples
  • 1/3 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed and chopped
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • Optional: Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream

Directions

  1. Core apples, leaving bottoms intact. Peel top third of each apple; place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the cranberries, brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon into apples.
  2. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or until apples are tender. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 stuffed apple: 136 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 6mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (25g sugars, 4g fiber), 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1 fruit.