Ingredients with Measurements:
- 2 apples, cored and sliced into rounds
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
Special equipment needed: None
Step-by-step instructions:
a. In a small bowl, mix together the peanut butter, honey, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
b. Spread the peanut butter mixture onto each apple slice.
c. Sprinkle the chopped peanuts on top of the peanut butter.
d. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
10 minutes
5. Temperature: None
Serving size: 4 servings
Nutritional information:
- Calories: 210
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 7g
Substitutions for ingredients:
- Almond butter or sunflower seed butter can be used instead of peanut butter.
- Maple syrup or agave nectar can be used instead of honey.
- Chopped almonds or walnuts can be used instead of peanuts.
Variations:
- Drizzle melted chocolate on top of the peanut butter and sprinkle with sea salt.
- Top with sliced bananas or strawberries.
- Use crunchy peanut butter instead of creamy for added texture.
Tips and tricks:
- To prevent the apple slices from browning, brush them with lemon juice before spreading the peanut butter mixture.
- Use a small cookie cutter to cut the apple slices into fun shapes.
- Serve as a snack or dessert.
Storage instructions:
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating instructions: None
Presentation ideas:
- Arrange the apple slices on a platter and sprinkle with extra chopped peanuts.
- Serve on individual plates with a dollop of whipped cream.
Garnishes: None
Pairings:
- Serve with a glass of milk or a cup of hot tea.
Suggested side dishes: None
Troubleshooting advice:
- If the peanut butter mixture is too thick, add a splash of milk to thin it out.
Food safety advice:
- Wash the apples thoroughly before slicing.
Food history: None
Flavor profiles:
- Sweet and nutty with a hint of cinnamon.
Serving suggestions:
- Serve as a healthy snack or a light dessert.
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