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Baked Apples

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
1 hour
Course: Dessert
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 large apples
  • 12 ginger snap cookies, divided
  • 6 tsp brown sugar, divided
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp butter, divided
  • vanilla ice cream

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Wash 4 apples and cut the tops off the apples like you would a jack-o-lantern. Scoop out the seeds and core of each apple.
  • Crumble ginger snap cookies into each apple, filling the cavity of each apple to the top.
  • Sprinkle over 1½ teaspoons of brown sugar and a pinch of cinnamon.
  • Top each apple with ½ tablespoon of butter.
  • Place the stuffed apples into an 8"x8" glass baking dish. Bake the apples for 45-50 minutes until tender and fragrant.
  • Top each apple with a large scoop of vanilla ice cream and serve immediately. This recipe makes 4 servings.