Baked Apples with Marzipan and Orange

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 55 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

Try these baked apples stuffed with marzipan this holiday season. They are delicious served with vanilla ice cream or vanilla sauce.

Ingredients

4 large apples
5 ounces marzipan
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
3/4 cup orange juice

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2 Peel apples and carefully cut out core using an apple corer. Place in a small baking dish side by side.
3 Knead marzipan and orange marmalade together in a small bowl and stuff mixture into the apples. Top with butter cubes. Pour orange juice into the baking dish.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until apples are soft, 55 to 60 minutes. Baste with orange juice every 10 to 15 minutes.