SAVORY RICE-STUFFED APPLES

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My family has several apple trees, so I am challenged to create new recipes each fall. This side dish is wonderful with pork roast and so effortless due to the use of the slow cooker. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 medium apples
1/2 cup cooked brown rice
1 tablespoon thinly sliced green onions
1 tablespoon chopped sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped carrot
1 tablespoon chopped walnuts
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 tablespoon chili sauce

Steps:

  • Core apples, leaving bottoms intact. In a medium bowl, combine the brown rice and next 8 ingredients; mix well. Fill each apple with about 2 tablespoons filling, packing it well. Place the stuffed apples in a greased 4-quart slow cooker. Pour in the apple juice and chili sauce. Cover and cook on high until the apples are soft, 1-1/2 to 2 hours. Spoon liquid over each apple serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 60mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Leilany jaimes
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I'm always looking for new and exciting recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. I can't wait to try it!


Muhammad Manzar
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious snack. I love that it's made with all natural ingredients.


MAbdullah Murshad
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I made these stuffed apples for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!


Biplob Ahamed
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These stuffed apples are a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Karl Griffin
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I wasn't sure how I would like these stuffed apples, but I was pleasantly surprised. They were really delicious!


Stephen Adebayo
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making these stuffed apples again.


Zorah Njoki
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I made these stuffed apples for my family and they loved them! The apples were soft and juicy, and the stuffing was savory and flavorful.


Bahjo Geesdiir
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These stuffed apples are a great way to use up leftover rice. They're also a fun and unique dish to serve at a party.


Klashnkov
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I've never made stuffed apples before, but this recipe made it easy. They turned out great!


Angel Alfaro
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Chiby Caz
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These stuffed apples are delicious! The apples are cooked perfectly and the stuffing is flavorful.


justin Abir 06
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a real crowd-pleaser.


Margaret Marrah
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This is a great recipe for a fall dinner. The apples are sweet and tart, and the stuffing is savory and hearty.


Santosh mk
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I made these for a dinner party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Pak Boy123
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These stuffed apples were a hit! The combination of flavors was perfect, and the apples were cooked to perfection.