SKILLET CINNAMON APPLES (HEALTHY)
Ingredients
- Ingredients
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4 large apples, peeled, cored and sliced into 1/4 inch slices
1 tablespoon vegan butter or coconut oil or 1/4 water (for water saute)
3 tablespoons sugar (pure cane, coconut, brown, date, or sugar-free monk fruit)
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon cornstarch or arrowroot
1/2 cup cold water or apple juice/cider
Optional add-ins:
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Preparation
- Instructions
Saute: Heat butter or oil, over medium heat, add apple slices and saute for 6 minutes.
Cornstarch mix: Mix the cold water and cornstarch, set aside.
Add spices: To the apples, add the sugar, cinnamon, vanilla and water mixture, and stir to combine. Continue cooking at a gentle boil for 2 – 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are fork tender. Let cool a few minutes before serving.
Serve: Pair with non-dairy ice cream or serve topped on cinnamon oatmeal, waffles, french toast or pancakes. Or simply enjoy as is!
Store: Leftovers can be kept in an airtight container for up to 5 – 6 days. You can also freeze for up to 2 months.
Serves 4 – 6