Baked Apple Dessert
By Heather McDougall
This is a very simple, yet satisfying, healthy dessert.
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 50 min
Ingredients
2
Medium garnet yams
1
Large baking apple
1/4 Cup
Unsweetened applesauce
1/2 Cup
Water
1/2 Tsp
Cinnamon
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2
Peel the yams and slice thinly. Peel and core the apple and cut into thin wedges. Layer the yams and apples into a square non-stick baking dish. Combine the applesauce and water and pour over the layered ingredients. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Cover and bake for 50 minutes. Serve warm.
3
Variation: Replace one yam with a large pear. Peel and core the pear and cut into thin wedges. Layer the pear with the yams and apples.
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