Slow Cooker Cracker Barrel Fried Apples

 


👩‍🍳 Directions

  1. Prepare the Apples: Place sliced apples into the slow cooker.

  2. Mix the Spices: In a bowl, combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Sprinkle over the apples.

  3. Add Liquids: Drizzle melted butter and water over the apples. Stir gently to coat.

  4. Slow Cook: Cover and cook on low for 3 hours, until apples are tender but not mushy.

  5. Thicken the Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk cornstarch with lemon juice until smooth. Stir into the slow cooker. Increase heat to high and cook 10–15 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.

  6. Serve: Enjoy warm on their own, or with whipped cream, vanilla ice cream, or alongside savory dishes.


✨ Serving Ideas

  • As a dessert with ice cream or whipped cream

  • Alongside pancakes, waffles, or French toast

  • As a side dish with pork chops, ham, or roasted chicken