Apples are a timeless favorite, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and crunch that makes them a delight in any dish.
Whether you’re enjoying them fresh off the tree or looking for new ways to incorporate them into your cooking, apples bring a wonderful versatility to the table.
In this collection, we’ve handpicked 12 incredible fresh apple recipes that showcase their natural flavor in both classic and creative ways.
Get ready to enjoy apples like never before with these delicious recipes.
1) Apple-Raspberry Crisp
The aroma of this Raspberry Apple Crisp with Oat Pecan Topping as it bakes will fill your house and make you look forward to this amazing dessert.
2) Apple Cranberry Sauce
A healthy Thanksgiving recipe for your menu! This paleo, gluten-free Thanksgiving side is also packed with flavor. Once you try this homemade apple cranberry sauce with orange and ginger, it is sure to become a favorite!
3) Butterscotch-Cornflake Apple Crisp
Meet your new favorite fall dessert recipe! Butterscotch-Cornflake Apple Crisp has tender apples, a crunchy cereal topping, and a lots of rich butterscotch.
4) Homemade Chicken Apple Sausage
Sweet and fruity apples are mixed with complimentary sage, cinnamon, and nutmeg in these chicken-based sausages.
5) Hasselback Apples
The Hasselback technique isn’t just for potatoes. Slicing thinly makes apples better for baking, and so does our oat topping.
6) Quick and Easy Apple Tart
This Easy Apple Tart tastes as amazing as it looks. It‘s quick to make with a couple of apples and store-bought puff pastry baked until flaky and golden brown. This delicious treat is perfect to share with the family or at your next party.
7) Cornbread Dressing with Sausage and Apples
This cornbread dressing is unlike any you’ve had before. Make it for your next Thanksgiving meal and wow everyone at the dinner table!
8) Apple Pie Bars
Discover the delightful blend of flaky shortbread crust, tart Granny Smith apples, and a crunchy pecan topping in these Flaky Apple Pie Bars. Perfect for gatherings, these bars offer the classic taste of apple pie without the fuss of rolling dough.
9) Caramel Apple Cheesecake
Between the buttery crust, creamy filling, and tender cinnamon-spiced apples, this caramel apple cheesecake has layers of fall bliss in every bite.
10) Caramel Apple Sweet Rolls
This just in: Sweet rolls are taking over the universe.
11) Apple Dumplings
Indulge in the delight of easy-to-make Apple Dumplings! With the core flavors of refrigerated crescent rolls, apple pie filling, smooth unsalted butter, rich brown sugar, and a zesty touch of lemon-lime soda, this dish is a game-changer. You might say it’s the apple of our eye!
12) Mulled Apple Cider
Apple cider is the ultimate fall drink, capturing the season’s essence in every sip. Serve it warm or cold, this spiced apple cider has sweet and tangy flavor. It is perfect for chilly days and a great base for fall cocktails.