CHOCOLATE-DIPPED APPLE RINGS

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These apple treats are a staple in my Christmas goody packages. Sometimes I add an 1/8 teaspoon of cayenne to the cinnamon mixture for a little extra kick. -Laurie Bock, Lynden, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h50m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds medium apples
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
12 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
Assorted sprinkles or small candies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 225°. Core apples and cut crosswise into 1/8-in. slices. In a shallow bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon. Dip apple slices in sugar mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess. Arrange in a single layer on parchment-lined baking sheets., Bake 1-1/2 hours. Turn; bake 50-60 minutes longer or until apples are dry and slightly shriveled. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over simmering water, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Dip apple slices in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on parchment or waxed paper; decorate with sprinkles as desired. Let stand until set. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 40 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 0 sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

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