Cinnamon Apple Delight Bowl
Start your day off right with this warm and comforting Cinnamon Apple Delight Bowl. Perfect for cold mornings, it combines the sweetness of fresh apples with the warm spice of cinnamon, all brought together with a touch of Splenda to satisfy your sweet tooth. This breakfast treat is not only delicious but also quick to prepare, making it ideal for busy mornings at work. With its wholesome ingredients, it can double as a healthy dessert option. Enjoy this delightful bowl as a guilt-free way to brighten up your mornings or as a sweet end to your day. You won't want to miss this simple yet satisfying meal!
1
Servings
N/A
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
Apple
1 (sliced and cored)
Splenda sugar substitute
to taste (optional)
Cinnamon
to taste (optional)
Instructions
1
Begin by slicing the apple into thin wedges and removing the core completely.
2
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the sliced apples, Splenda, and cinnamon, adjusting the sweetness and spice to your preference.
3
Toss the mixture together until the apple slices are evenly coated.
4
Cover the bowl loosely with a microwave-safe lid or plate to avoid splatters.
5
Microwave on high for 1 to 2 minutes, checking for desired softness. Stir halfway through for even cooking.
6
Let cool for a minute, then enjoy your warm Cinnamon Apple Delight!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cinnamon Apple Delight Bowl?
It is a warm and comforting dish that combines fresh apples with cinnamon and a touch of sweetener, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
What are the primary ingredients for this recipe?
The main ingredients are one apple, Splenda sugar substitute, and cinnamon.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe is portioned for 1 serving.
Is the Cinnamon Apple Delight Bowl gluten-free?
Yes, based on the ingredients list, this recipe is gluten-free.
How should I prepare the apple?
The apple should be sliced into thin wedges and the core should be completely removed.
What is the cooking method for this dish?
This is a microwave dish, making it very quick and easy to prepare.
How long does it take to microwave the apples?
Microwave the apple mixture on high for 1 to 2 minutes depending on your desired softness.
Should I cover the bowl while microwaving?
Yes, cover the bowl loosely with a microwave-safe lid or plate to avoid splatters.
Do I need to stir the apples during cooking?
Yes, you should stir the mixture halfway through the cooking time for even results.
Can I adjust the amount of cinnamon?
Yes, the amount of cinnamon is added to taste, so you can adjust it to your preference.
Is Splenda the only sweetener I can use?
The recipe calls for Splenda, but it is optional and can be adjusted or substituted according to your sweetness preference.
Can I eat this for breakfast?
Yes, it is specifically described as a great way to start your day and ideal for busy mornings.
Is this recipe suitable as a dessert?
Absolutely, it can double as a healthy and guilt-free dessert option.
What is the first step of the instructions?
The first step is to slice the apple into thin wedges and remove the core.
Do I need any special equipment?
You only need a microwave-safe bowl and a microwave.
How long should I let the dish cool?
It is recommended to let the bowl cool for about one minute before enjoying.
Is this a good recipe for the office?
Yes, its quick preparation time and simple ingredients make it ideal for busy mornings at work.
Can I make this if I am on a diet?
Yes, it is described as a healthy and guilt-free treat with wholesome ingredients.
What makes this bowl comforting?
The combination of warm microwave-cooked apples and the spice of cinnamon makes it very comforting, especially on cold mornings.
Is it necessary to toss the apples before cooking?
Yes, you should toss the slices with the cinnamon and sweetener until they are evenly coated.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are only 3 ingredients required: Apple, Splenda, and Cinnamon.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include breakfast, healthy dessert, quick recipe, microwave dish, apple, cinnamon, gluten-free, and easy breakfast.
Can I use any type of apple?
The recipe simply specifies 'Apple', so you can use your favorite variety like Gala, Fuji, or Granny Smith.
Is this recipe complicated to follow?
No, it is a simple yet satisfying meal with straightforward instructions.
Is the sweetener mandatory?
No, the Splenda is listed as optional and can be added to taste.
What if I want the apples crunchier?
You can microwave them for a shorter period, such as 1 minute, and check for your desired softness.
Does this recipe have any fat or cholesterol?
Based on the ingredient list of apple and spices, it is naturally very low in fat and cholesterol-free.
Can I add other spices?
While the recipe focuses on cinnamon, you can certainly experiment with other warm spices if you prefer.
Is this a warm or cold treat?
It is intended to be a warm treat, perfect for cold mornings.
Is this recipe kid-friendly?
Yes, the sweet and familiar flavors of apple and cinnamon make it a hit with both adults and children.