Baked, Stuffed Apples with Orange Sauce
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Health Score:
6,5 / 10
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr
Ready in
Ingredients
for
4
- Ingredients
- 4 large Russet apples
- 3 Tbsps honey
- 4 Tbsps chopped, dried Date
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- 1 Tbsp butter
- 2 tsps Orange peel
- 2 Oranges
- Lemon balm
- For the orange sauce
- 2 Tbsps sugar
- 2 Tbsps butter
- 2 Oranges (freshly squeezed)
- 4 centiliters Grand Marnier
Preparation steps
1.
Preheat oven to 180°C (approximately 350°F).
2.
Rinse apples and remove cores with an apple corer. In a small saucepan, heat butter, honey, dates and cinnamon. Place apples in a greased baking dish and fill cavities with date mixture. Bake about 30 minutes.
3.
For the orange sauce: In a small saucepan, heat butter and sugar until melted. Stir in orange juice and orange liqueur.
4.
Place apples on dessert plates, sprinkle with orange zest and garnish each with half a slice of orange and a few lemon balm leaves. Drizzle each with orange sauce and serve immediately.