Apple

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, and for good reason! Apples are a nutrient-packed superfood that’sversatile, delicious, and perfect for a healthy lifestyle.
Savor the crisp, juicy goodness of apples with these delicious recipes and uncover their incredible health benefits. Apples are a versatile, nutrient-rich fruit perfect for snacks, desserts, or savory dishes. Whether you’re a home cook or health-conscious eater, these apple recipes will inspire you to make apples a daily staple!
 
Why Apples Are a Superfood
Apples are packed with nutrients that support overall wellness. Here’s why you should eat more:
  • Heart Health: High in soluble fiber (pectin), apples help lower LDL cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk, backed by studies from the American Heart Association.
  • Weight Management: Low in calories (about 95 per medium apple) and high in fiber, apples promote fullness, aiding weight control.
  • Blood Sugar Stability: Polyphenols and fiber slow sugar absorption, supporting stable blood glucose levels, ideal for diabetes management.
  • Gut Health: Prebiotic fiber in apples feeds beneficial gut bacteria, improving digestion and immunity.
  • Antioxidant Power: Quercetin and vitamin C in apples fight free radicals, promoting healthy skin and reducing inflammation.
Tips for Maximizing Apple Benefits
  • Eat the Skin: Apple skin contains most of the fiber and antioxidants, so keep it on!
  • Choose Organic: Organic apples, like those from Washington orchards, are free from synthetic pesticides, ensuring purity.
  • Variety Matters: Try different types (e.g., Granny Smith for tartness, Honeycrisp for sweetness) to suit your recipes.
  • Pair Smart: Combine apples with protein (like almond butter) or whole grains for balanced nutrition.

Apple nutrition per 100g

Energy
Calories 50kcal3%
Protein
Protein 0.26g0%
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates 14g4%
Fiber 2.40g6%
Sugar 10g10%
Fat
Fat 0.17g0%
Saturated 0.03g0%
Cholesterol 0.00mg-
Vitamins
Vitamin A 3.00ug0%
Choline 3.40mg1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg2%
Vitamin B3 0.09mg1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg2%
Vitamin B9 3.00ug1%
Vitamin B12 0.00ug0%
Vitamin C 4.60mg5%
Vitamin E 0.18mg1%
Vitamin K 2.20ug2%
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 6mg0%
Copper, Cu 0.03mg3%
Iron, Fe 0.12mg1%
Magnesium, Mg 5.00mg1%
Phosphorus, P 11mg1%
Potassium, K 110mg3%
Selenium, Se 0.00ug0%
Sodium, Na 1.00mg0%
Zinc, Zn 0.04mg0%
Water
Water 90g-
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Apple recipes

Apple and pecan cake

This easy-to-follow recipe combines aromatic spices like cinnamon and allspice for a warm, comforting treat that's perfect for any occasion! Ready in no time, it's an ideal dessert or snack.

14 Apr 2025

Cucumber apple salad

Ideal as a light and healthy side dish.

27 Apr 2025

Apple and fig tart

Perfect for a cozy dessert or a special occasion.

20 May 2025

Strawberry applesauce delight

Simple to make and naturally sweet, it's a family favorite that you'll love.

28 Apr 2025

Apple-banana breakfast smoothie

Perfect for an energy boost and packed with vitamins, this smoothie is quick and satisfying.

12 Apr 2025

Apple sponge pudding

Serve warm for the ultimate sweet comfort.

22 Apr 2025

Apple walnut protein parfait with honey

Perfect for a protein-packed breakfast or nutritious snack.

30 May 2025

Lumberjack cake

Discover the essence of comfort baking today.

19 Apr 2025

Couscous-stuffed apples with honey syrup

Perfect for a cozy fall treat or an impressive dinner party dessert.

06 Jun 2025

Bobotie

Experience a taste of culture in every bite.

06 Jun 2025

Dairy- and egg-free choc-apple muffins

Easy to make and irresistibly good.

04 Apr 2025

Orange, carrot and coriander refresher

Ideal for a healthy lifestyle, this juice is a delicious and nutritious way to fuel your body.

07 Apr 2025

Apple crumble

This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for a nutritious dessert or a sweet breakfast treat.

05 May 2025

Apple, celery and walnut salad

Perfect for a healthy lunch or a light dinner.

05 May 2025

Maple bacon and apple salad

Enhanced with a zesty dressing of olive oil, lemon juice, and mustard, it's the perfect blend of flavors and textures for a refreshing meal.

23 Apr 2025

Golden apple and walnut cobbler

Perfect for autumn gatherings or a cozy night in.

09 May 2025

Skin cleansing juice

Perfect for a healthy glow.

18 Mar 2025

Raspberry & apple teacakes

Easy to make and simply irresistible.

21 May 2025

Pecan praline apples

Ready in minutes, this sweet and nutty creation is sure to impress.

14 Apr 2025

Apple and vanilla-cinnamon yogurt snack

Perfect for a quick breakfast or an afternoon snack.

03 May 2025

Cinnamon-honey tahini dip with apples

Easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious.

16 Apr 2025

Air fryer apple and cinnamon fritters

Perfect for a warm, sweet treat that's ready in minutes.

18 Mar 2025

Apple, cinnamon & almond swirls with honey glaze

Easy to follow and bursting with flavor, this recipe is guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds.

15 Mar 2025

Morning juice with apple, carrot, celery, cucumber, kale, lime, orange and parsley

Add in nutrient-rich celery, parsley, and spinach for an energizing drink that's perfect for a healthy start.

09 May 2025

Garden green juice

Enjoy a delicious, all-natural drink that's as wholesome as it is rejuvenating.

25 Apr 2025

Sausage and apple stuffed acorn squash

Perfect for autumn dinners.

14 May 2025

Apple-potato pancakes with jalapeno and thyme

Try them for breakfast, as a side dish, or even as a snack.

12 Apr 2025

Almond and apple cake

Ready in just a few simple steps.

31 Mar 2025

Cinnamon honey apple cottage cheese delight

Ready in minutes, it's the perfect blend of flavors and textures.

06 Apr 2025

Apple danish

Perfect for breakfast or dessert, this easy-to-follow recipe brings a touch of bakery-fresh magic to your kitchen.

30 May 2025

Pork rissoles

Easy to prepare and packed with nutritious ingredients, this dish is a must-try for meat lovers.

25 Apr 2025

Carrot and apple bircher

Perfect for a healthy breakfast on-the-go.

11 Mar 2025

Cinnamon-spiced apple bites

Perfect for a wholesome bite any time of day.

31 May 2025

Swiss bircher muesli

Perfect for health-conscious individuals looking for a quick and satisfying morning meal.

12 Mar 2025

Broccoli and apple salad

Perfect as a light lunch or a healthy side dish.

24 Apr 2025

Green super smoothie

Perfect for breakfast or a midday pick-me-up.

30 Apr 2025

Air fryer pork and apple sausage rolls

Perfect for appetizers or quick snacks.

10 Mar 2025

Caramel apple with spiced shortcrust

Made with simple ingredients like butter, flour, and a warm spice mix, this dessert is perfect for fall gatherings or an elegant treat any time of year.

30 May 2025

Spicy potato tarragon soup

Perfect for a cozy dinner or a sophisticated lunch.

13 Mar 2025