Name: Spiced Peanut Butter Apples
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 apples (Honeycrisp or Granny Smith); 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter; 1 tablespoon honey; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 2 teaspoons chopped roasted peanuts (optional, for garnish)

These spiced peanut butter apples are a delicious and healthy snack or dessert option. The combination of crispy apples, creamy peanut butter, and warm spices creates a flavor explosion in every bite. It's a perfect treat for those who love the classic apple and peanut butter combo but want to add a little extra flavor. The best part is that it's quick and easy to make, taking only a few minutes to prepare. Whether you enjoy it as a midday pick-me-up or a sweet ending to your meal, these spiced peanut butter apples are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients

2 apples (Honeycrisp or Granny Smith)
2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons chopped roasted peanuts (optional, for garnish)

Directions

Wash and core the apples. Cut them into thin slices.
In a small bowl, mix together the peanut butter, honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves until well combined.
Spread the spiced peanut butter mixture on one side of each apple slice.
Arrange the apple slices on a plate or serving platter.
Sprinkle the chopped roasted peanuts on top for an extra crunch and garnish (optional).
Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats, making it a nutritious addition to this snack.

The combination of spices adds warmth and depth of flavor to the apples and peanut butter.

You can customize this recipe by using different types of apples or adding your favorite toppings like chocolate chips or shredded coconut.