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Tasty Cheesecake-Stuffed Baked Apples

Delicious Tasty Cheesecake-Stuffed Baked Apples Recipe

This Tasty Cheesecake-Stuffed Baked Apples recipe combines warm spices and creamy cheesecake filling for the perfect autumn dessert.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 apples
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Apples
  • 4 medium Apples (Honeycrisp or Gala)
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Fresh for maximum flavor
For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Softened, dairy-free options available
  • 1/3 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust based on the sweetness of apples
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Use more for pronounced warmth
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
For the Crunchy Topping
  • 1/2 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs Use gluten-free for a gluten-free version
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Nuts Walnuts or pecans
  • 2 tablespoons Melted Butter
Serving Suggestions
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream Optional topping

Equipment

  • baking dish
  • electric mixer
  • whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cut off the tops of the apples and scoop out the cores, brushing the insides with lemon juice.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and nutmeg until smooth.
  4. Fold in the graham cracker crumbs and chopped nuts.
  5. Stuff each apple cavity with the cheesecake filling, mounding it above the rim.
  6. Drizzle melted butter over the tops of each stuffed apple.
  7. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  8. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let cool for a few minutes before serving warm, optionally topped with whipped cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1appleCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 3gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 3gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These Tasty Cheesecake-Stuffed Baked Apples are perfect for gatherings and can be prepared a day in advance.

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