Ambrosia to Winesap: Apple Dessert Recipes

These quick and easy crepes are perfect for breakfast or lunch. Made with a lightly sweetened, buttery apple filling.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with apples, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Granny Smith apples have a tart-sweet flavor that makes them perfect for baking. The crumble topping adds a sweet crunchy texture to the dessert

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with vanilla yogurt, lemon juice, Ritz crackers, light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, margarine or butter, baking apples

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with apples, butter, brown sugar, oatmeal

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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Made with sugar, baking powder, salt, flour, vegetable shortening, milk, apples

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with flour, water, eggs, salt, butter, apples, sugar, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with ground cinnamon, caramels, butter, apples, apple juice, brown sugar, red hot candies

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, refrigerated biscuits, apples, sugar, water, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with star anise, apple juice, salt, green apple, lemon juice, gelatin sheets

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with water, margarine, apples, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with cheddar cheese, apples, water, lemon juice, all-purpose flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, butter or margarine

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Turn your plain apples into something special. With just raisins, brown sugar, and a bit of diet 7-Up, you'll have a mouthwatering dessert that's easy and fun to make.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with brandy, sugar, Golden Delicious apples, orange juice, cinnamon sticks

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Escape to the simpler life with these Amish fried apples, a sweet and spiced side that proves the best recipes don't need to be complicated.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with cinnamon, salt, oatmeal, brown sugar, butter, flour, sugar, apples

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with lemon rind, cinnamon, apples, frozen strawberries, lemon juice, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with butter, apple pie filling, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with butter, apples, sugar, lemon, ground cinnamon, all-purpose flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with vanilla extract, apples, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, sugar, baking powder, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with flour, sugar, milk, apples, yeast, vanilla sugar, butter, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with flour, oats, sugar, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter, Granny Smith apples

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Bread and butter apple brown betty, a crock pot dessert blending spiced apples with butter-soaked bread. Perfectly warm and sweet, reminiscent of apple...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with quick-cooking oats, dried cranberries, crystallized ginger, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, butter, allspice, water

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with pecans, apples, flour, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, butter, quick oats, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with cinnamon, biscuit baking mix, sugar, egg, milk, vanilla extract, vegetable oil, Cortland, MacIntosh or other apples

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with water, ground ginger, apples, honey, orange juice, lemon juice, orange peel

Method:   oven, microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with cinnamon, apple, sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with butter, Granny Smith apples, cinnamon, nutmeg, cornstarch, sugar

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with lady apples, Hot Tamales candies, water, sugar, cinnamon schnapps or apple cider, cinnamon sticks

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with sugar, lemon peel, Golden Delicious apples, Red Gala or Rome apples, butter, juniper berries, apple cider, orange peel

Method:   pressure cooker, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with ground nutmeg, salt, butter, walnuts, sugar, cornstarch, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, apples

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with butter, vanilla extract, grated nutmeg, ground mace, cream, milk, cornstarch, sugar, egg yolk

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with confectioners' sugar, creme fraiche or sour cream, butter, golden raisins, rum, sugar, lemon rind, ground cinnamon, Golden Delicious apples, phyllo dough

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with salt, baking powder, flour, walnuts, raisins, brown sugar, apples, butter, sugar, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with egg yolks, vanilla bean, apples, brandy, sugar, corn syrup, water, heavy cream, whole milk

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with butter, cinnamon, apples, cranberries, brown sugar, rolled oats, salt

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

This dessert blends the sweetness of applesauce with graham cracker crunch, accented by cinnamon. Perfectly baked in a crock pot for a unique taste and texture.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with egg, sour cream, cinnamon, margarine, yellow cake mix, flaked coconut, apples, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with lemon juice, flour, old-fashioned rolled oats, sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, unsalted butter, pecans or walnuts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with toasted pecans, apples, water, sugar, red hots, red food coloring, cream cheese, orange juice, orange rind

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with nutmeg, cinnamon, Granny Smith apples, water, brown sugar, flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with almonds, dark chocolate, vanilla extract, sugar, butter, corn syrup, heavy cream, tart Granny Smith apples, popsicle sticks


Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with water, apples, caramels

Method:   microwave
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with vanilla ice cream, butter or margarine, tart apples, brown sugar, all-purpose flour, quick-cooking oats, butterscotch pudding mix, ground cinnamon

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with water, apples, popsicle sticks, semisweet chocolate chips, peanuts, caramels

Method:   microwave
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with salt, ground cinnamon, apples, blackberries, sugar, cornstarch, butter, walnuts, brown sugar, ground cardamom

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with butter, sugar, cinnamon, granola cereal, apple pie filling

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with dried cranberries, dates, almonds, butter, apples, red wine, cranberry juice, sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with quick-cooking tapioca, apple juice or apple cider, apples, margarine or butter, pecans, vanilla yogurt, sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   crock pot, oven
Time:   over 5 hours