BAKED APPLE SURPRISE

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This sweet-savory recipe is a favorite. Use Brie instead of blue cheese if you like things creamier. My tip? Bake the apples in a muffin tin so they won't roll around. -Jessica Levinson, Nyack, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 medium apples
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese, divided
2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats
2 tablespoons bran flakes
1 tablespoon golden raisins
1 tablespoon raisins
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Steps:

Cut apples in half lengthwise; remove cores. Place in an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Place 1 teaspoon of blue cheese into each half., In a small bowl, combine the oats, bran flakes, golden raisins, raisins and brown sugar; spoon into apples. Top with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until tender, 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.