Manzanas Rellenas Al Horno De Gibraltar (gibraltar's Stuffed Baked Apples)

Manzanas Rellenas al Horno de Gibraltar, or Gibraltar's Stuffed Baked Apples, are a delightful dessert that combines the sweetness of baked apples with a delicious filling of nuts, dried fruits, and warm spices. This Gibraltarian recipe is perfect for a cozy evening treat or a special occasion.

Manzanas Rellenas Al Horno De Gibraltar (gibraltar's Stuffed Baked Apples)

Ingredients

  • 4 large apples
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (such as almonds or walnuts)
  • 1/4 cup dried fruits (such as raisins or chopped apricots)
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter or coconut oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Core the apples, leaving the bottom intact to create a well for the filling.
  3. In a bowl, mix the chopped nuts, dried fruits, honey or maple syrup, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and melted butter or coconut oil.
  4. Stuff the cored apples with the filling mixture.
  5. Place the stuffed apples in a baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the apples are tender.
  6. Serve the baked apples warm, optionally topped with a drizzle of honey or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
55 minutes
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
220 per serving
Carbohydrates
35g
Protein
3g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Baking dish Mixing bowl

Tools

Apple corer Basting brush

Serving suggestions

Serve the Manzanas Rellenas al Horno de Gibraltar with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and a side of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.

Tips & tricks

For a fun twist, try using different varieties of apples for a mix of flavors and textures in the baked apples.

Cost

$8