Perfect as a warm and cosy treat, check out our simple baked apple with chorizo stuffing recipe.
- Serves4
- Cook time45 minutes
- Prep time15 minutes
Ingredients
- 4 Granny Smith apples
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1 chorizo, finely chopped
- ⅔ cup (50g) fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 tbs chopped sage
- 2 tsp finely grated lemon rind
- 60g fetta, crumbled
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Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 200°C. Cut the tops off the apples about 3cm from stem ends. Reserve apple tops. Using a small spoon, scoop out the apple cores leaving the bottoms intact.Step 2
Heat the oil in a medium frying pan over medium heat. Add shallot and chorizo and cook, stirring, for 5 mins or until onion is tender. Add breadcrumbs, sage and lemon rind and cook, stirring, for 1 min or until well combined.Step 3
Place apples in a medium baking dish, cut side up. Fill the apples with the chorizo mixture and sprinkle with fetta. Replace apple tops. Pour ½ cup water into base of the dish. Cover with foil. Bake for 30-35 mins or until apples are tender.
Nutrition Information
PER SERVE
Energy: 1206kJ/289 Cals (14%)
Protein: 12g (24%)
Fat: 8g (11%)
Sat fat: 4g (17%)
Carb: 40g (13%)
Sugar: 4g (4%)
Fibre: 2g (7%)
Sodium: 586mg (29%)