Got apples? Here’s the recipes you need to use them up!

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If you find yourself with a bounty of fresh apples, there’s no better time to put them to good use. Apples are incredibly versatile, lending themselves to both sweet and savory dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic pie, a cozy baked treat, or something a bit more creative, there’s a recipe that’s perfect for using up those fresh apples. These recipes are easy to follow and highlight the natural flavor and sweetness of in-season apples. From breakfast to dessert, there’s a delicious way to enjoy the fruits of your harvest in every meal.

A wooden spoon drizzling caramel sauce over a bowl accompanied by sliced apples and wrapped candies.
Apple Pie Dessert Board. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Elegant Apple Tart

A tart with apples on top of a glass plate.
Apple Tart. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

An Elegant Apple Tart is a beautiful way to showcase the flavor of fresh apples. Thinly sliced apples are arranged in a delicate pattern over a buttery crust, creating a dessert that’s as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. This tart is perfect for special occasions or when you want to make the most of in-season apples.
Get the Recipe: Elegant Apple Tart

Make a Crumb Top Dutch Apple Pie

A slice of apple pie with a crumb topping.
Crumb Top Apple Pie. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Make a Crumb Top Dutch Apple Pie to celebrate apple season with one of the best ways to enjoy fresh apples. The sweet, spiced apple filling is topped with a buttery crumb that adds texture and flavor. It’s a classic dessert that highlights the natural sweetness and crispness of fresh apples.
Get the Recipe: Make a Crumb Top Dutch Apple Pie

Rustic Apple Galette

A slice of apple galette with ice cream on a plate.
Rustic Apple Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This apple galette is an easy dessert. Filled with tasty apples in a flaky pie crust. Top if off with ice cream for a delicious rustic dessert everyone loves to enjoy in the fall.
Get the Recipe: Rustic Apple Galette

Apple Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts

A row of sugar-coated donuts is neatly lined up on a white, oval-shaped plate with a napkin underneath, set on a rustic wooden table.
Baked Apple Cinnamon Doughnuts. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Apple Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts are a delicious and fun way to use up fresh apples. The apples add moisture and flavor to these baked doughnuts, making them a tasty treat that’s perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack. They’re a great way to enjoy the comforting flavors of fall in a simple, handheld form.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Baked Doughnuts

Mini Apple Pies

A red dish holds three baked pastry puffs, with a couple of apples and cinnamon sticks in the background on a wooden surface.
Mini Apple Pies. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Mini Apple Pies are a delightful way to enjoy fresh apples in a fun, portable dessert. These little pies have all the flavor of a classic apple pie but in a bite-sized version that’s perfect for sharing. They’re easy to make and a great way to use up fresh apples during the season.Get the Recipe: Mini Apple Pies

Apple Cinnamon Streusel Ladder Loaves

A plate with a braided pastry sits on a wooden table beside a stack of plates and a napkin.
Apple Cinnamon Ladder Loaves. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Apple Cinnamon Streusel Ladder Loaves are a unique and delicious way to showcase fresh apples. The layers of apple and cinnamon are topped with a crunchy streusel, making each slice a perfect blend of textures and flavors. These loaves are great for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet treat any time of day.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Streusel Ladder Loaves

Cinnamon Oatmeal Baked Apples

Cinnamon Oatmeal Baked Apples. Photo credit: Fitasamamabear.

With mouthwatering cinnamon flavor, these healthy, vegan baked apples are stuffed with a sweet oatmeal filling. You’ll start your morning off on the right foot with these tasty baked apples.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Oatmeal Baked Apples

Apple Pie Dessert Charcuterie Board

An applie pie dessert charcuterie board with apples, whipping cream, caramel and butterscotch sauce, cookies, and candies.
Apple Pie Dessert Charcuterie Board. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

An Apple Pie Dessert Charcuterie Board is a creative way to enjoy fresh apples alongside an array of complementary treats. Sliced apples, caramel sauce, and mini apple pie bites come together to create a board that’s perfect for entertaining or a cozy night in. It’s a fun, interactive way to savor the best of apple season.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Dessert Charcuterie Board

Caramel Apple Doughnuts

A person holds a caramel-glazed donut with a bite taken out. More donuts are blurred in the background.
Caramel Apple Doughnuts. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Caramel Apple Doughnuts combine the sweetness of fresh apples with rich caramel for a treat that’s hard to resist. The apples add a natural sweetness and moist texture to these doughnuts, while the caramel glaze takes them to the next level. They’re an indulgent way to enjoy fresh apples during the fall.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Doughnuts

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