Baked Apples

[toggle title=”Recipe Info” state=”close” ]Number of Servings: 3 Preparation Time: 10 Minutes Cooking Time: 30 Minutes Cost: Low[/toggle]

Utensils Needed: 
Baking Dish

Cooking Method: 
Oven

Ingredients: 
3 Cooking Apples
50ml Water
3 Teaspoons Brown Sugar (1 level teaspoons per apple)
3 teaspoons of Butter
Low- fat natural Yogurt
Method: 

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas Mark 6.
  2. Wash apples and remove the core.
  3. Place in a baking dish.
  4. Pour the water around the apples.
  5. Fill each apple with sugar and top with 1 teaspoon of butter.
  6. Bake in the oven till the apples are soft- about 30 minutes.
  7. Remove from baking dish and drizzle with low-fat natural yogurt.

Handy Hints 
Use mincemeat (jar) instead of sugar. Stuff the apples with currants, sultanas, raisins or any dried fruit. Mix grated orange rind or cloves with the brown sugar. Can be cooked in the microwave. 

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