Who knew..maybe you did...but I never knew you could microwave apples and they won;t explode! This make my two apple loving boys VERY happy
MICROWAVE BAKED APPLES
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4 med. GA baking apples
4 tbsp. brown sugar
2 tbsp. butter
Cinnamon or nutmeg
Raisins or nuts
Cut a strip from the top of each cored apple. Press 1 tablespoon brown sugar into each hole and add 1/2 tablespoon butter to each. Sprinkle with cinnamon or nutmeg. Microwave apples on low for 5 to 6 minutes until tender. Turn the dish and pour any syrup into center of each one.
Optional: Add raisins/nuts to brown sugar for added flavor.
MICROWAVE BAKED APPLE
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1 med. baking apple
1 tbsp. brown sugar
2 tsp. butter
Cinnamon
Wash and core apple. Pare a thin section of skin from top of apple. Fill center of apple with brown sugar and top with butter. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Cook uncovered in microwave 2 to 2 1/2 minutes at high or until almost tender. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Cook 2 apples 3 to 3 1/2 minutes at high. Cook 3 apples 4 to 4 1/2 minutes at high. Cook 4 apples 5 to 5 1/2 minutes at high.