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Warm Apple Cinnamon Skillet

Tender apples simmered with cinnamon and vanilla make this skillet a quick and comforting winter treat.

Tender apples simmered with cinnamon and vanilla make this skillet a quick and comforting winter treat.

Soft, fragrant apples simmered with cinnamon and vanilla create a warm, cozy dish that tastes like a lighter version of apple pie filling. Perfect for a December breakfast or evening treat in Phase 2.

Nutritional Benefits

Ingredients

  • 1 medium apple, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Stevia to taste
A rustic jar of homemade cinnamon apples surrounded by fresh apples, apple halves, cinnamon sticks, and star anise on a dark wooden surface.

Simple, cozy ingredients like fresh apples and warm spices come together to create the comforting flavor of this holiday apple-cinnamon skillet.

Instructions

  1. Heat water in a nonstick skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Add the apple slices and sprinkle with cinnamon.
  3. Stir in vanilla and stevia.
  4. Simmer until the apples soften, adding more water as needed.
  5. Serve warm.

Nutritional Information

Serving size: 1 skillet

  • Calories: ~95
  • Carbohydrates: ~25g
  • Fats: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Sugar: ~19g
  • Fiber: ~4g

Cozy Winter Comfort

This warm apple skillet brings that nostalgic holiday flavor without the sugar crash. Soft apples and gentle spice make it a soothing choice for chilly mornings, late-night cravings, or whenever you want a comforting seasonal treat. It’s simple, satisfying, and a delicious reminder that holiday sweetness doesn’t have to derail your goals.

For more delicious holiday recipes, check out these articles:

Winter Citrus Ginger Spritzer

Holiday Herb Chicken Salad

Festive Shrimp & Greens