This Gluten Free Slow Cooker Baked Apples Recipe is a delicious gluten free dessert idea for the cold months! Easy to prep, crock pot cooked to perfection!
Gluten Free Slow Cooker Baked Apples Recipe
A cold front has finally hit Florida, so I’m on the hunt for warm and delicious recipes to keep this warm weather girl happy. And where does my mind immediately go? Apples. Baked apples have to be one of the most underrated desserts ever. I’m not sure why I don’t makes these like every week. Seriously….who needs pie when you have slow cooked perfection? So today, I’m sharing my secrets to Slow Cooked Baked Apple success, gluten-free! An easy dessert idea for winter guest entertaining with that WOW factor…all without the hard work! You’re only steps away from your new favorite dessert this season. Here’s how to make it:
Simple ingredients. Natural sweetness. WOW presentation. An amazing house smell. Cutting out the gluten, this recipe has a great no-guilt factor too. And the prep is so easy, I amaze myself. I wish I could eat like 10 of these apples. Ok, maybe I have.
Gluten Free Slow Cooker Baked Apples Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/4 Cup of Raisins
- 1/4 Cup of Oats
- 1/4 Cup of Brown Sugar
- 1/4 TSP Cinnamon
- 1/8 TSP Nutmeg
- 4 Large Apples
- Butter
- Cooking Spray
Instructions
- Spray slow cooker with cooking spray.
- In small bowl, combine raisins, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Hollow out the cores of 4 apples (leaving the bottoms). Slice off 1/4 inch off the top of the apple so the skin is removed from the top. Place in slow cooker, hollowed out areas exposed.
- Fill apples with the oats mixture, pressing in if desired.
- Top each apple with a small pat of butter.
- Cook on low for 3-4 hours or until apple is cooked through.
- Serve warm.
Those pats of butter are important, so don’t leave those out! Want to add another layer of winter delicious? Substitute fresh cranberries for raisins. You’re welcome 🙂
Apples have got me feeling warm in this chilly Florida weather! Enjoy creating sweet memories with your family with this Gluten Free Slow Cooker Baked Apples Recipe!
Looking for more?
Looking for more healthier slow cooker recipes this new year? Check out these fan favorites:
Lean Crock Pot Stuffed Peppers
Crock Pot Pineapple Chicken with Sriracha
Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup
Crock Pot Citrus & Herb Whole Chicken
What healthier desserts are you loving this winter?
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Tina Wahrmund says
Looks so yummy. Will have to try.
Sarah L says
I don’t have to eat gluten free, but this would be great to serve my friend.
Rita Spratlen says
I have been trying to figure what to do with my apples and I am going to try this!! Sounds wonderful!!
Kelly Stilwell says
Can’t wait to try this recipe!
Darlene Ysaguirre says
These look amazing what a great dessert this would make for the kiddos.
rochelle haynes says
This sounds good love to try this o love apples
Christine Herrera says
Love this easy to make gluten free recipe. I will be trying this one for sure. Looks amazing!!!!
vickie Couturier says
never thought about cooking apples in a slow cookier,those look good
Darlene Cruz says
I like to try this recipe , even though its gluten free it looks yummy can’t wait to taste it.
Elizabeth Johnson says
Thank you for sharing this recipe of yours because it reminds me of when I was young and my mom would make us something like this for dessert
belinda bell says
love cooked apples. I will have to try these.
lana simanovicki says
these recipe are perfect for me we like these
Jennifer Ha says
looks yummy thanks!
Jennifer Ha says
looks yummyilicous thanks!
Linda Manns Linneman says
These apples sound so good. So do all the other recipes you shared. I will be giving these a try for my family. Thank you for sharing
Rosie says
I’m not a gluten free person, but this is too good to pass up. I must try this soon!