Cinnamon Honey Baked Apples with Toasted Walnuts
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Tender oven-baked apples filled with raw honey, warming Ceylon cinnamon, and crunchy toasted walnuts — a naturally sweet, gut-friendly treat.
Ingredients
- 2 Medium sweet apples (Gala or Fuji)
- 10ml Raw honey (or maple syrup)
- 20g Walnuts, roughly chopped
- 1/2 tsp Ground Ceylon cinnamon
- Pinch of nutmeg
- Optional: 1 tbsp plain Greek yogurt for serving
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C (360°F).
- Core the apples from the top, leaving bottom intact.
- Mix honey, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a small bowl.
- Place apples in a baking dish, fill each core with chopped walnuts, and drizzle honey mixture over.
- Add 3 tbsp water to the baking dish.
- Bake uncovered for 18–20 minutes until apples are tender and caramelized.
- Serve warm with a spoonful of Greek yogurt if desired.
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