ROSY RED CHRISTMAS APPLES

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Pretty enough to pass as dessert, these sweet festive apples make a nice alternative to salad. The creamy nut-filled mixture stuffed inside is delightful.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups sugar
1 cup water
1 teaspoon red liquid food coloring
16 medium apples, peeled and cored
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons mayonnaise

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring sugar, water and food coloring to a boil. Place four apples in pan; boil for 3 minutes. Turn apples over; boil 2-5 minutes longer or until apples are crisp-tender. Place in a large dish to cool. Repeat with remaining apples., In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, pecans and mayonnaise. Stuff into center of apples. Serve or refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Waqas Sanwal
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These apples are so delicious and festive! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Cleo Malepe
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I love the combination of sweet and tart in these apples. They're the perfect balance.


AlEx ShaHin Xhowdhury
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These apples are the perfect holiday treat! They're so easy to make and they look so festive.


Creative Chanel
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The apples are so shiny and red, and they taste delicious.


Maria Garay
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These apples look amazing! I'm definitely going to try this recipe.


Ryan
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I love how this recipe uses simple ingredients to create such a beautiful and delicious treat.


james kelvin
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These apples are so pretty and festive! I can't wait to try them.


Ivy Bargas
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I've never made candied apples before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Sully Schwartz
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I made these apples for my family and they were a big hit! The kids loved the red color and the sweet taste.


Hdhdbd Hshduhdh
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These apples were a hit at my Christmas party! They were so easy to make and they looked so festive. Everyone loved them.