THYME-BAKED APPLE SLICES

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My children love this healthy apple side dish along with chicken fingers for lunch. It's also a wonderful alternative to potatoes when serving meat. My family even asks for seconds!-Constance Henry, Hibbing, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 cups apple cider
1/4 cup butter, cubed
8 large Braeburn apples (about 4 pounds)
3-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme, divided

Steps:

  • Place cider in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 2/3 cup, 18-20 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in butter., Peel and cut each apple into eight wedges. In a large bowl, toss apples with 1/4 cup of the reduced cider and 3 teaspoons thyme. Transfer to a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 10 minutes., Drizzle with remaining reduced cider. Bake until tender, 12-15 minutes longer. Sprinkle with remaining thyme.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 78mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Damjan Grujoski
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I'm not a big fan of thyme, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm glad I did! The apples were delicious and the thyme added a subtle flavor that I really enjoyed.


Okenwa Kenechukwu
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These apples were easy to make and they turned out great! The thyme added a nice flavor to the apples. I served them with vanilla ice cream and it was a delicious dessert.


Nimsara Nisal
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I made these apples for my family and they loved them! The apples were soft and juicy, and the thyme added a nice touch of flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Yours Afra (Afra)
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These apples were delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and the apples were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Basmala Nasser
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more spices or herbs.


French Doggo
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These apples were a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have preferred to use a sweeter variety of apple.


Pastor Sithole
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I've never tried thyme with apples before, but I'm so glad I did! This recipe is a keeper. The apples were tender and flavorful, and the thyme added a nice touch of complexity.


silas abiodun
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These apples are so easy to make and they are absolutely delicious. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors. I served them with pork chops and they were the perfect accompaniment.


castro smith
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I love thyme and apples together, so I knew I had to try this recipe. I was not disappointed! The apples were perfectly cooked and the thyme added a wonderful flavor. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Jessica Osei
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I made these apples for a dinner party and they were a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. The thyme really added a nice touch. I will definitely be making these again.


tumelo seduke
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These thyme-baked apples were an absolute delight! The combination of sweet, tart, and savory flavors was perfectly balanced. The apples were tender and juicy, with a beautiful caramelized crust. I served them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and it