This recipe for microwave rosemary apples is a quick and easy way to enjoy a warm and comforting dessert. The combination of sweet apples and fragrant rosemary creates a delicious and unique flavor. With just a few simple steps, you can have a delightful treat ready in minutes. The microwave method speeds up the cooking process, making it perfect for a last-minute dessert or a quick snack. Serve these rosemary apples on their own or pair them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special treat.
Ingredients
- 2 medium-sized apples
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
Directions
- Core and slice the apples into thin slices.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter in the microwave for about 30 seconds.
- Add the sliced apples, brown sugar, chopped rosemary, cinnamon, and nutmeg to the melted butter. Toss until the apples are well coated.
- Cover the bowl with a microwave-safe plate or microwave-safe plastic wrap.
- Microwave on high for 2 minutes. Stir the apples, then microwave for an additional 2 minutes or until the apples are soft and tender.
- Let the apples cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm as is or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Interesting Facts
Microwaving apples helps retain their natural juices and flavors.
Rosemary is a versatile herb that adds a savory and earthy flavor to sweet dishes like apples.
This recipe is a great way to use up any extra apples you may have on hand.