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Apples are awesome! They’re not just for lunchboxes anymore. These yummy fruits can be sweet or tart, and they’re always easy to find at the store. Check out this collection of apple recipes, from sweet treats like apple pie cookies and strawberry crisp to savory options like a sausage, gouda, and apple breakfast casserole. There’s something for everyone!

Homemade Apple Cinnamon Fritters

Homemade Apple Cinnamon Fritters
Homemade Apple Cinnamon Fritters. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

I love everything about homemade apple cinnamon fritters. I love the way these fried apple donuts smell while they cook. And I love how juicy the apple flavour is. Knowing how to make apple fritters means you can forget having to trek to the grocery store or bakery.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Apple Cinnamon Fritters

Campfire Apple Crisp

camp fire apple crisp in tin foil
Campfire Apple Crisp. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Campfire apple crisp is fun to make if you’re camping, and it’s also a tasty dessert idea if you’re not! Juicy apples are sweetened with sugar and flavored with cinnamon, and this campfire apple dessert is topped with a sweet and crunchy crumb topping. It’s a decadent campfire dessert which everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Campfire Apple Crisp

Apple, Gouda and Sausage Breakfast Casserole

breakfast bake in a dish.
Apple, Gouda and Sausage Breakfast Casserole. Photo credit: xoxobella.

Apple, Gouda, and sausage breakfast casserole make a warming, hearty breakfast or easy family brunch recipe. Boasting the savory flavors of onions, sausage, Gouda, and apples, this dish makes a great start to the day.
Get the Recipe: Apple, Gouda, and Sausage Breakfast Casserole

Easy Instant Pot Fireball Apple Shortcakes

Fireball apple shortcakes on a plate.
Easy Instant Pot Fireball Apple Shortcakes. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Instant Pot Fireball apple shortcakes are a winning dish! It’s made with cinnamon apples soaked in Fireball whisky along with premade sponge cake dessert cups. This boozy apple dessert is a great Autumn or Fall recipe. If you love apples and warm, spicy flavors, you will love this Fireball whiskey dessert recipe.
Get the Recipe: Easy Instant Pot Fireball Apple Shortcakes

Air Fryer Apricot Apple Cinnamon Dumplings

Air Fryer Apricot Apple Cinnamon Dumplings on a plate.
Air Fryer Apricot Apple Cinnamon Dumplings. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This is an autumn air fryer dessert with almond, sugar, caramel, and cinnamon flavors. The air fryer dumplings are made with puff pastry dough. You could make your own or save time using the readymade sheets.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apricot Apple Cinnamon Dumplings

Crunchy Apple Bake

A plate of old fashioned apple crumble with raisins.
Crunchy Apple Bake. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Baked apples and raisins with a crunchy oatmeal and pecan streusel topping. This recipe for Old Fashioned Crunchy Apple Bake is incredibly delicious.
Get the Recipe: Crunchy Apple Bake

Apple Turnover Recipe

A basket of freshly baked pies, crafted from old-fashioned recipes, wrapped in a green cloth with fruits and a cup of tea in the background.
Apple Turnover Recipe. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This old-fashioned apple turnover recipe is easy to make and it includes crispy puff pastry and sweet apple middle.
Get the Recipe: Apple Turnover Recipe

Fresh Apple Cake

A slice of old fashioned apple cake topped with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce on a plate.
Fresh Apple Cake. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

The Best Fresh Apple Cake recipe is so easy, moist, and full of fresh apples, nuts, raisins, and cinnamon, and is the best recipe ever!
Get the Recipe: Fresh Apple Cake

Apple Pie Muffin Top Cookies with Vanilla Maple Glaze

Apple pie muffins top cookies with icing on the top.
Apple Pie Muffin Top Cookies with Vanilla Maple Glaze. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These tasty apple pie muffin cookies are the best of both worlds for something that loves muffin tops and cookies. This delicious apple cookie recipe is sure to be a hit!
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Muffin Top Cookies with Vanilla Maple Glaze

Easy Caramel Pretzel Apple Bark

Carmel apple bark
Easy Caramel Pretzel Apple Bark. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Made with 4 ingredients only, this easy caramel pretzel apple bark is well worth making. A heavenly combo of green apples, caramels, chocolate and pretzels, this autumn dessert bark is a wonderful no bake apple dessert idea.
Get the Recipe: Easy Caramel Pretzel Apple Bark

Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes with Streusel Topping

Mini carmel apple cheescakes with icing on top.
Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes with Streusel Topping. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Cheesecake bites offer an alternative to apple pie or apple crisp. These mini caramel apple cheesecakes with apple topping are simple to prepare and offer brown sugar, caramel, vanilla, cinnamon, and tart apple flavours in every mouthful.
Get the Recipe: Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes with Streusel Topping

Apple Cinnamon Crumb Muffins

Apple crumb muffins on a muffin tray.
Apple Cinnamon Crumb Muffins. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These apple cinnamon crumb muffins are a definite winner, with their sweet and fruity taste and irresistible crumbly texture. Whether you’re enjoying them for breakfast or as a snack, these autumn-inspired muffins will surely become a family favorite in no time!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cinnamon Crumb Muffins

Easy Air Fryer Cinnamon Maple Baked Apples

Cinnamon maple baked apples on a plate.
Easy Air Fryer Cinnamon Maple Baked Apples. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Air fryer baked apples with a scoop of vanilla ice cream just has to be one of the most delicious air fryer apple dessert options. This is a beautiful, seasonal recipe which is perfect for the fall and these maple baked apples are just too good to miss out on.
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Cinnamon Maple Baked Apples

Air Fryer Apples

A bowl of cinnamon-coated sautéed apple slices from air fryer recipes.
Air Fryer Apples. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe for Air Fryer Apples is ready to enjoy in 30 minutes. The apples are soft, tender, and full of tasty flavors. It’s great as a dessert or to pair with your favorite breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apples

Tasty Apple Cider Mojito – Autumn Cocktail

Apple cider mojios in a glass cup.
Tasty Apple Cider Mojito – Autumn Cocktail. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

mojitos are usually refreshing combinations of lime, rum and mint with some club soda and sugar. Apple cider has a very different flavour profile and is fruity, sweet and rich. This Autumn cocktail with cider brings the best of both worlds into one glass though. This boozy cider recipe will be a Fall favourite.
Get the Recipe: Tasty Apple Cider Mojito – Autumn Cocktail

Easy DIY Caramel Apples

Carmel apples on a white plate.
Easy DIY Caramel Apples. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Caramel apples for Halloween are a very easy recipe. A Halloween caramel apple is sure to appeal to everyone’s palate. You will need a few items to make these, such as a candy thermometer, wax paper to catch excess caramel drip and of course the rest of the Halloween caramel ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Easy DIY Caramel Apples

Apple Shortcakes with Maple Whipped Cream

A shortcake with apples and whipped cream on a plate.
Apple Shortcakes with Maple Whipped Cream. Photo credit: Burrata and Bubbles.

This shortcake recipe uses in season apples to make a tasty twist on a classic. Top this treat with maple whipped cream for a fall dessert you are going to love from the first smell!
Get the Recipe: Apple Shortcakes with Maple Whipped Cream

Easy Candy Apples

Easy Candy Apples  on a white tray with fake spiders
Easy Candy Apples. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These easy candy apples make a delicious Autumn and Halloween treat. I love homemade red candy coated apples. I think a lot of people have fond memories of these from their childhood and still love them later on. I know I do! This recipe makes the BEST candied applies.
Get the Recipe: Easy Candy Apples

Apple Cake with Caramel Frosting

An apple cake with caramel frosting in a pan.
Apple Cake with Caramel Frosting. Photo credit: Maria’s Mixing Bowl.

This moist cake has so much apple flavor. The frosting sets it off just right for a caramel apple delight, but you could skip the frosting and serve this cake for breakfast if you desire.
Get the Recipe: Apple Cake with Caramel Frosting

Toffee Apple Cider Fireball Hot Toddy

A clear mug with an apple cider cocktail.
Toffee Apple Cider Fireball Hot Toddy. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

The butterscotch liqueur and cinnamon whiskey blend beautifully with this hot cider cocktail. You will love the flavour of apple cider and Fireball together in this caramel apple hot toddy recipe.
Get the Recipe: Toffee Apple Cider Fireball Hot Toddy

Homemade Guava Applesauce

Small clear dishes with guava applesauce.
Homemade Guava Applesauce. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

When you combine guava and apple sauce with sugar, vanilla and cinnamon, you end up with this tasty treat. So forget guava flavoured applesauce from the store (if they carry it and not many do) and prepare applesauce from scratch with guava to give your taste buds a real treat.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Guava Applesauce

Apple Pie à la Mode Cocktail

An apple cocktail in a glass with maple leaf shaped pastry garnishes.
Apple Pie à la Mode Cocktail. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Add this apple cocktail recipe to your list to make this fall. It would be perfect for after a day at the pumpkin patch or apple picking. You will love how Fireball cocktails will warm your soul! You will become an instant fan of this apple cinnamon cocktail made with apple cider.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie à la Mode Cocktail

Caramel Apple Napoleons

Caramel apple naploeons with apple slices on top.
Caramel Apple Napoleons. Photo credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Use frozen pastry sheets to make these napoleon shells super easy. This is the pefect dessert to serve when you can’t decide between a caramel apple and a pastry as it combines them into one great sweet.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Napoleons

Apple Pie Monkey Bread

A chunk of apple pie monkey bread on a plate.
Apple Pie Monkey Bread. Photo credit: Mama Likes to Cook.

Bring big apple flavors to your next monkey bread with this easy recipe. Make it for breakfast or as a dessert that everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Monkey Bread

Apple Cheddar Melt

cheddar apple melts piled on top of each other.
Apple Cheddar Melt. Photo credit: Add Salt and Serve.

Cheddar cheese and apples are perfect partners for this easy melt. Make these for a comforting lunch that captures the flavor of fall with plenty of cheese!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cheddar Melt

Apple Crisp Stuffed Baked Apples

A baked apple stuffed with apple crisp on a plate.
Apple Crisp Stuffed Baked Apples. Photo credit: Adore Foods.

This recipe is gorgeous to look at and to taste! Baked apples are stuffed with apple crisp, then drizzled liberally with butterscotch sauce for such a delicious dessert!
Get the Recipe: Apple Crisp Stuffed Baked Apples

Apple Bacon Grilled Cheese with Fig Jam

A grilled cheese cut in half with bacon and appples.
Apple Bacon Grilled Cheese with Fig Jam. Photo credit: That Lemonade Life.

This grilled cheese has a serious upgrade! Apples, bacon and plenty of cheese are grilled to perfection and served with fig jam for a meal with many delicious elements.
Get the Recipe: Apple Bacon Grilled Cheese with Fig Jam

Strawberry Apple Crisp

A bowl of strawberry apple crisp.
Strawberry Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Fresh Apron.

This crisp has strawberries and apples for a wonderful combination of fruity flavors! I know you will love it as is, or topped with whipped cream or ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Apple Crisp

Apple Dutch Baby

A slice of dutch baby lifting from the pan.
Apple Dutch Baby. Photo credit: Hilda’s Kitchen.

When was the last time you made dutch baby pancakes for breakfast? This recipe adds plenty of apples to the dish for great flavor you are sure to love for breakfast or brunch.
Get the Recipe: Apple Dutch Baby

Baked Apple Oatmeal

A square of baked apple oatmeal with several slices of apples.
Baked Apple Oatmeal. Photo credit: It’s Not Complicated.

Baked oatmeal is so tasty for breakfast. Make this to serve a crowd a healthy dish that has so much apple flavor!
Get the Recipe: Baked Apple Oatmeal

Apple Pie Cookies

Apple pie cookies
Apple Pie Cookies. Photo credit: Rich and Delish.

This recipe brings apple flavor to a tasty cookie! Make these for the ultimate fall sweet. Pair these with a cup of hot apple cider, or a glass of milk.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Cookies

Queso Fresco with Apples

A dish of melty cheese with apples.
Queso Fresco with Apples. Photo credit: Noshing With the Nolans.

This easy dish has plenty of fresh cheese mingling with fresh apples. The result is the most decadent dish that is fillied with tasty latin flavors.
Get the Recipe: Queso Fresco with Apples

Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls

A casserole with caramel apple cinnamon rolls.
Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Averie Cooks.

Pack caramel apple flavor into your next batch of cinnamon rolls for a perfect fall sweet to share. Make these for breakfast or dessert, either way they will be a welcome sight!
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Caramelized Apple Slices

A hand holding a caramelized apple slice.
Caramelized Apple Slices. Photo credit: The Honour System.

Have you ever wondered what a caramelized apple would taste like? This recipe is well worth the effort to make such a yummy snack option for fall.
Get the Recipe: Caramelized Apple Slices

Crescent Roll Apple Turnovers

A platter of shortcut apple turnovers.
Crescent Roll Apple Turnovers. Photo credit: Platter Talk.

Crescent rolls make a great shortcut to get turnover flavor in no time. This recipe is flaky, fruity and perfect to share with someone special.
Get the Recipe: Crescent Roll Apple Turnovers

Recipe For Caramel Apple Dump Cake

Two cups of apple crisp with caramel sauce and pecans, perfect for those who love dump cakes.
Recipe For Caramel Apple Dump Cake. Photo credit: Powered By Mom.

This recipe for Caramel Apple Dump Cake is easy to put together and it’s bound to become a family favourite and popular for any gathering. It’s one of those desserts that become your go-to dessert because everyone always loves it.
Get the Recipe: Recipe For Caramel Apple Dump Cake

Baked Apple Pie Egg Rolls

Three baked apple pie egg rolls on a plate.
Baked Apple Pie Egg Rolls. Photo credit: Spoonful of Flavor.

These apple pie egg rolls are baked to make them healthier. You are going to love these on a cool fall day, fresh from the oven.
Get the Recipe: Baked Apple Pie Egg Rolls

Apple Cider Slush

A slushie cup of apple cider with donuts on the straw.
Apple Cider Slush. Photo credit: Entirely Elizabeth.

On a warm fall day nothing hits the spot like an apple cider slushie. Instead of jumping in the car hoping to find a cider slushie place in your town, why not make this easy drink recipe instead?
Get the Recipe: Apple Cider Slush

Brown Butter Apple Blondies

Two apple blondies stacked on top of each other.
Brown Butter Apple Blondies. Photo credit: In Fine Taste.

Brown butter apple blondies are sure to be a favorite fall treat to bake and share. These have such a delectable flavor and they are easy to bake whenever a craving for apple treats arrives.
Get the Recipe: Brown Butter Apple Blondies

Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.

 

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