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Slow Cooker Fried Apples

A comforting dish of tender, spiced apples slowly cooked in a buttery glaze, perfect as a dessert or side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 6 large apples (peeled, cored, and sliced)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Apples: Peel, core, and slice the apples evenly and place them in the slow cooker.
  2. Make the Spiced Butter Mixture: Melt butter in a saucepan, add brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt, stirring until smooth.
  3. Combine with Apples: Pour the spiced butter over the apples and stir to coat.
  4. Add More Flavor: Stir in vanilla extract and lemon juice into the apple mixture.
  5. Slow Cook: Cover and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: Serve warm as a dessert or side dish, optionally over ice cream or pancakes.

Notes

Ensure the apples are firm and slightly crisp for best results. Avoid overcooking to maintain texture.

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