Bratapfel with marzipan as a festive Christmas recipe for Advent, holidays and cosy family dinners
Christmas Recipe

Baked apple with marzipan

Apples are hollowed out, filled with marzipan, almonds, raisins and cinnamon and baked softly with butter in the oven. Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake only until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel. Chopped walnuts replace almonds, cranberries can replace the raisins.

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Total time 50 min
Calories 340 kcal
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Easy
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Brat apple with marzipan step by step

Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel. Apples are hollowed out, filled with marzipan, almonds, raisins and cinnamon and baked softly with butter in the oven. Chopped walnuts replace almonds, cranberries can replace the raisins.

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Baked apple with marzipan

Apples are hollowed out, filled with marzipan, almonds, raisins and cinnamon and baked softly with butter in the oven. Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake only until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel.

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. 1

    Prepare ingredients

    Preheat the oven to 180 °C top/bottom heat and butter a small shape. Remove apples without pushing through the ground, knead marzipan with almonds, cinnamon and optional raisins.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    Apples are hollowed out, filled with marzipan, almonds, raisins and cinnamon and baked softly with butter in the oven.

  3. 3

    Check for doneness

    Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Let the frying apples cool briefly and carefully put in dessert bowls. Spoon the juice from the form over and add vanilla sauce only when serving around the apple.

Kitchen know-how

Tips for Baked apple with marzipan

Important for frying apple with marzipan

Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel.

Variations

How to adapt this recipe

Chopped walnuts replace almonds, cranberries can replace raisins.

Nutrition per serving

340kcal
48.0 gCarbohydrates
5.0 gProtein
14.0 gFat

Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ about Baked apple with marzipan

Weigh apples, prepare marzipan paste and prepare almonds separately. Start the main cooking process with marzipan only afterwards.

Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel.

Leave to cool completely with marzipan. When storing: Do not pierce the bottom of the apples and bake until the flesh is soft, but keep the peel. Close the creamy cool and dry pastry tightly.

Chopped walnuts replace almonds, cranberries can replace raisins.