Microwave Baked Apples

Are you looking for a quick snack to make? I have just the recipe for you. Try this easy apple recipe that you can make in the microwave. This is a quick recipe to make that only requires a few simple ingredients. See below how to prepare your apples in the microwave.

If you love baking, but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen, this easy apple recipe is an awesome snack that can be made in no time at all. Microwave-baked apples are tasty and easy to make. They make a great snack for after school or work, but can also be served for dessert or breakfast.

I usually make these microwave-baked apples when I’m craving something with a little hint of cinnamon and a dash of sweetness.

microwave baked apples

This apple recipe is:

  • Easy To Make
  • Perfect For Breakfast or a Quick Snack
  • Uses simple ingredients
  • Quick to make, ready in 5 minutes

Shopping List

The following ingredients will be needed to make this microwave apple recipe. You will need apples, cinnamon, butter, raisins, and honey.

How Long Does It Take To Make?

It takes about 4-5 minutes to make.

How To Store Microwave Apples?

Let the apples cool down completely and then place them in a bowl or airtight container and cover. Store in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.

Can You Freeze Apples?

Yes, you can freeze apples. The process is easy and you can find all the steps needed to freeze apples in this article Can You Freeze Apples.

Apples can last in the freezer for up to 6 months if stored correctly in either an airtight container or freezer bags.

microwave baked apples with cinnamon and raisins

How To Make Microwave Baked Apples

  • The first thing you need to do is gather all your ingredients so that you have everything close by.
  • Next, you will peel and cut the apples into slices.
  • Then place the apples in a bowl.
  • Combine butter and cinnamon with the apples. Stir them together into the apples.
  • After you finish mixing the cinnamon and butter with the apples you will then place them into the microwave. Microwave for 3-4 minutes, or until the apples are tender.
  • After cooking remove from the microwave and then top with raisins and honey.
  • Now your baked apples are ready to enjoy.

Sweet Apples For Baking

Fuji- I used fuji apples for this recipe. They are crisp and juicy and tend to hold their shape when they are cooked.

Honeycrisp- These apples are juicy and crisp with a sweet and tart taste. They work well for baking.

Jonagold- They are large apples with a sweet and tangy taste.

Golden Delicious- Crisp firm apples with a sweet and tart taste.

Tart Apples For Baking

Ida Red- Crispy apple with a sweet and tart taste.

Granny Smith Apples- Crispy juicy green apple with a sour taste.

The Best Toppings

Some topping ideas for baked apples are:

  • Raisins
  • Ice Cream
  • Caramel Sauce
  • Cranberries
  • Maple syrup
  • Honey
  • Brown Sugar
microwave baked apples

Tips

  • If you don’t want to use honey or you want the apples more sweeter you can use brown sugar.
  • Feel free to use your favorite spices. Some options are nutmeg, cloves, or pumpkin spice.

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Microwave Baked Apples

Easy microwave baked apples recipe.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Microwave baked apples
Servings: 2
Calories: 190kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 Small Apples (Cut into pieces)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Butter
  • 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 Teaspoon Honey
  • 1 1.33 oz Small Box of Raisins to sprinkle on top

Instructions

  • Gather all your ingredients.
  • Next, you will peel and cut the apples into slices.
  • Then place the apples in a bowl.
  • Combine butter and cinnamon with the apples. Stir them together into the apples.
  • After you finish mixing the cinnamon and butter with the apples you will then place them into the microwave. Microwave for 3-4 minutes, or until the apples are tender.
  • After cooking remove from the microwave and then top with raisins and honey.
  • Now your baked apples are ready to enjoy.

Notes

How Long Does It Take To Make?

It takes about 4-5 minutes to make.

How To Store Microwave Apples?

Let the apples cool down completely and then place them in a bowl or airtight container and cover. Store in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.