Whether we want to admit it or not, summer is slowly coming to an end. Fall is approaching. Yes, that means that cooler weather is going to start setting in and a lot of people are saddened by that. There are a lot of good things that come with Fall, so there’s no need to despair. There are apples galore in the fall. Apples are harvested in the fall and there are endless recipes that you can create with them. It’s time to get excited because there are so many delicious recipes just waiting to be made. It’s so much fun to pick apples from your very own apple tree. Everyone in the family can help. Everything you make from your apples will taste even better because you grew them yourself. Here are 6 tasty things to make from apples you harvest this Fall.
Classic Apple Pie
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Apple pie is an American classic. It’s delicious served warm with some vanilla ice cream. There’s almost nothing tastier you can make with apples. Bake a classic apple pie for the entire family to enjoy. Make the crust from scratch or simply buy a pre-made crust. It doesn’t have to be complicated, but it will be terrific!
Good Ol’ Applesauce
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Applesauce is such a simple thing to make when you’re thinking about things to make from apples. You don’t have to be sweating over a hot pot to make it either. There are so many simple recipes you can make by just using a crock pot. Put all your ingredients in a crock pot then just leave it be for a couple of hours. Eat your applesauce plain, or try it on top of ice cream for a dessert.
Apple Pizza
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I know what you’re thinking, but this is seriously good! Apples on a pizza give the pizza a slightly sweet taste that changes the classic taste of a pizza in an amazing way. Use a white sauce and add some bacon and fresh herbs. This untraditional pizza might just become your new favorite.
Crumbly Apple Streusel
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What goes better with apples than brown sugar? That’s a match made in heaven. Use rolled oats, melted butter, and brown sugar to create a crumbly streusel topping for apple streusel. The warm brown sugar pairs great with the apples. This is a Fall treat that is begging to be made on a cold night. You’ll make this treat one of your favorite things to make from apples. Make a large streusel like a pie, or several mini ones like muffins.
Apple Fritters
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Fritters are a lot like doughnuts. They’ve got a lovely glaze, but they aren’t always in a circle like doughnuts are. Fritters look like a tangled knot. Top off some homemade fritters with some baked apples and your fritters will go from good to great. Everyone will love it!
What Are Some Other Delicious Fall Fruits and Vegetables Besides Apples?
Crisp, sweet apples may be the quintessential fall fruits, but there’s a bountiful selection of other delicious fall fruits and vegetables to explore. Pears, pomegranates, and cranberries bring their own unique flavors to the season, while squash, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes add warmth and comfort to autumn meals. The beauty of fall lies in its diverse offerings of vibrant fruits and vegetables that can elevate any dish.
Fall Apple Salads
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There are tons of salads to make from apples. Create a fruit salad, or throw some raw apples in a green salad. Raw apples add some sweetness and some crunch to any salad. Add cranberries and a vinaigrette to your salad for a flavor people will remember.
Summing Up
There are so many things to make with apples. Sweet things, savory things, or things that are really simple. Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start thinking about what you’ll do with all the apples that you harvest from your apple tree. Look no further! Any of these things are guaranteed to please everyone in your family. Try one of these things to make from apples and you won’t be disappointed.
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