Apple Brown Betty Recipe

Name: Apple Brown Betty
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 apples, Granny Smith or Braeburn, peeled and cored; 3 lemons, zested and juiced; 1 1/2 cups unseasoned bread crumbs; 1 stick unsalted butter, melted, plus 1 additional tablespoon for greasing the baking dish; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; Equipment: 5 creme brulee dishes, shallow and oval

Servings: persons

6 apples, Granny Smith or Braeburn, peeled and cored
3 lemons, zested and juiced
1 1/2 cups unseasoned bread crumbs
1 stick unsalted butter, melted, plus 1 additional tablespoon for greasing the baking dish
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Equipment: 5 creme brulee dishes, shallow and oval

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F with a rack in the center of the oven.
2
Place the apples on a flat surface, cut them in half, and then into thin slices.
3
Put them in a medium bowl and coat them with a light layer of zest from 1 of the lemons and all of the lemon juice.
4
In a separate bowl, mix together the butter and bread crumbs.
5
Season with salt.
6
Set aside.
7
In a third bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and cloves.
8
Mix to blend and add the apple slices.
9
Grease each baking dish with the remaining butter.
10
Layer the bottom with the apples and cover with the bread crumb mixture.
11
Cover the dishes tightly with aluminum foil and place in the center of the oven.
12
Bake until the apples are tender when pierced with the tip of a knife, 30 to 45 minutes.
13
Remove the foil, raise the oven temperature to 425 degrees F and bake until the top browns.
14
Serve immediately.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 apples, Granny Smith or Braeburn, peeled and cored, 3 lemons, zested and juiced, 1 1/2 cups unseasoned bread crumbs, 1 stick unsalted butter, melted, plus 1 additional tablespoon for greasing the baking dish, and more.

Yes, Apple Brown Betty falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Apple Brown Betty

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