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Cinnamon Fried Apples

Cinnamon Fried Apples are a cozy, delicious treat that’s simple to prepare. Soft apples coated in cinnamon and sugar evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth.

  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups chopped apples
  • Juice of 1 lemon (to prevent browning)
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Peel and core the apples, squeeze lemon juice to prevent browning, and chop into bite-sized pieces.
  • Melt butter in a high-sided pan over low heat.
  • Mix brown sugar, white sugar, and cinnamon into the melted butter and stir for 2 minutes.
  • Add chopped apples and coat them in the sugary mixture.
  • Cook the apples on low-medium heat for 12-14 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened but not mushy.
  • Serve warm, optionally pairing with vanilla ice cream or yogurt.

Notes

Mix different apple varieties for a more complex flavor.
Adjust cinnamon to taste based on your preference.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 23
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 34
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 10