Apple Ring Samoas Recipe | Ellie Krieger

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: shredded wheat

Almond flour is lower in calories and provides a nutty flavor.

caramel sauce

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar syrup

Honey offers a natural sweetness with fewer processed ingredients.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: cocoa powder

Dark chocolate has less sugar and offers health benefits.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is plant-based and provides a unique flavor.

Cut the apples into quarter-inch rings, discarding the top and bottom.

Use a melon baller to remove the core from each apple ring.

Spread peanut butter on each apple ring.

Toast 3/4 cup of sweetened coconut in the oven at 350°F for about 7 minutes, stirring several times until golden brown.

Sprinkle the toasted coconut over the peanut butter on the apple rings.

Melt dark chocolate in the microwave in 30-second bursts.

Drizzle the melted dark chocolate over the coconut-topped apple rings.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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