Apple Crisps

Apple Crisps


Apples are sweet, juicy and always nice to eat. They are also used to make great juices, cakes and fruit salads. And the recipes are easy to understand as well.

Below are some great apple recipes you can prepare today:

1. Apple Crisp

Ingredients:

- 4 cup of Sliced Apples
- 1/3 cup All-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup oatmeal
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup butter or melted margarine
- Salt as necessary

Directions:

- Put Sliced Apples in a baking pan and Sprinkle with lemon juice.
- Combine all dry ingredients with butter or melted margarine and mix with a fork until crumbly.
- Sprinkle all this over apples and bake at 350 degrees for at least 30 minutes.

2. Spicy Apple Crisp

Ingredients:

- 6 to 8 cooking apples
- 1 cup flour
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 peel of one lemon
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Directions:

- Peel, quarter and core cooking apples.
- Cut apple quarters into thin slices and place it in a bowl.
- Blend nutmeg and cinnamon then sprinkle over apples.
- Sprinkle with lemon rind. - Add lemon juice and toss to blend.
- Arrange slices in a large baking dish.
- Make a mixture of sugar, flour and butter in a mixing bowl then put over apples, smoothing it over.
- Place the dish in the oven.
- If dish is very full, put a pan under the dish to catch spills.
- Bake at 370° for 60 minutes, until browned and apples are tender.


3. Raisin Apple Crisp

Ingredients:

- 3 Apples
- 1/4 cup Raisins
- 1/4 cup Chopped nuts
- 1/8 cup Water
- 3/8 cup Brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/2 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon Flour
- 2 tablespoon margarine
- 1/8 teaspoon Salt

Directions:

- Wash, pare, core and slice apples thinly.
- Mix with raisins.
- Place in a greased casserole. - Add cinnamon, salt, lemon juice and water.
- Work sugar, flour and margarine (fat) together to form crumb like consistency.
- Spread over apple and raisin mixture.
- Bake in 380 degree oven for at least 30 minutes.

4. Chocolate Apple Crisp

Ingredients:

- 3 Apples, unpeeled if desired, chopped
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1 1/2 cup of uncooked Quick oats
- 1 cup of brown sugar
- 1 cup Pecans or walnuts, chopped
- 3/4 cup Butter
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1 packet semi-sweet chocolate mini morsels, divided (12 oz)

Directions:

- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. In large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking soda and salt.
- With 2 knives or pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
- Stir in oats; press half of oat mixture into greased 13x9" baking pan.
- To remaining oat mixture, add Nestle Toll House semi-sweet chocolate mini morsels, apples and pecans; stir to combine.
- Sprinkle over base. - Bake at least 35 minutes until lightly browned. - Cool slightly; cut into squares.


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