Quick Dishes
Applesauce
Homemade applesauce, an easy treat to make, is a wonderful side dish or dessert option.
Apple, Fennel & Chicken Salad with Couscous
A refreshing, crunchy, sweet-savory salad featuring a play of fresh chopped apples, fennel and chicken breast blended with whole wheat couscous and spinach, then topped with lemon balsamic vinaigrette.
Apple-Stuffed Squash
All you need is a microwave to cook this delicious and seasonal side dish.
Apple-Sage Wild Rice Stuffing
This tasty wild rice dish starts with sautéed celery and onions mixed with sweet apples and cranberries. This combination, topped with toasted pecans, sage and a hint of heat makes a flavorful addition to any meal.
Apple Wedges with Pumpkin Almond Butter
Breakfast is a snap with this simple dip, which can be made ahead of time and refrigerated. Enjoy with Golden Delicious or Granny Smith apple slices.
Apple Tuna Sandwiches
A twist on the traditional tuna salad sandwich, this version features a combination of sweet and tangy flavors.
Apple Slice Pancakes
Jazz up regular pancakes with apples and cinnamon.
Apple Sandwiches
Vary your apple “sandwich” using different nut butters and dried fruits.
Apple Salad with Sweet & Tangy Yogurt Dressing
Crisp, light, and refreshing, this salad combines apples, celery, carrots, raisins, and a yogurt dressing.
Apple Salad
For this delectable and simple seasonal salad, combine diced apples and celery with raisins and nuts. Add dressing and enjoy!
Apple Pistachio Crisp
Fruit-based desserts can contribute to making half your plate fruits and veggies. True to their name, Honeycrisp apples are sweet and crunchy, perfectly delicious raw, but also ideal in baking. And their sweetness lends potential to reducing added sugar, as we did with this apple crisp.
Apple Oatmeal Muffins
Buy apples while they are in season and on sale and make batches of these muffins to put in the freezer for later. You can also substitute whole wheat flour to make your muffins heartier and more nutritious.
Apple Crisp
This apple crisp is a delicious dessert and a great way to enjoy fall's bounty from the orchard.
Apple Cranberry Salad Toss
Enjoy the best of fall flavors with this sweet and tart green salad. Light yet crisp, it’s a perfect dish for the autumnal change of weather.
Apple Corn Chili
This quick-fixing chili, with a base of sautéed, puréed red apples and yellow corn, is so thick and flavorful that you'd never know it's low in fat and sodium. We feature it with chicken, but it can be made vegetarian by omitting the chicken and bouillon and substituting water or vegetable stock.
Apple Coleslaw
The sweet and crunchy coleslaw blends cabbage, carrot, apple, and green pepper for a colorful side dish. You can also try it without the mayonnaise!
Apple Coffee Cake
This coffee cake provides a nice mix of apples, raisins, and pecans.
Apple Cinnamon Bars
Apples are sandwiched between two cinnamon crumb layers for a delicious treat.
Apple Chunk Cake
Chunks of juicy apples fill this cake and fresh apples decorate the top.
Apple Carrot Soup
Ginger and orange peel are the secret ingredients to this pork, apple, and carrot soup.