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Microwave Baked Apples

Payne Caitlyn
Make baked apples in the microwave with this quick-and-easy recipe. Stuff the cored apples with any additional fruits that you wish — cranberries stuffed into apples are especially delicious!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 2
Calories 186 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 firm apples such as Golden Delicious or Granny Smith
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg or to taste
  • 2 teaspoons butter

Instructions
 

  • Core apples, leaving the bottom intact.
  • Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Spoon half of the sugar mixture into each apple.
  • Put 1 teaspoon butter on each top and place apples in a deep, microwave-safe casserole dish and cover.
  • Microwave until tender, 3 ½ to 4 minutes. Let apples sit for 2 minutes before serving.