COUNTRY APPLE COBBLER

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Field editor Mavis Diment of Marcus, Iowa writes, "This is my Aunt Goldie's recipe. She is without a doubt one of the family's best cooks. I like the touch of cheddar in the batter."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1-1/3 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
6 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup whole milk
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Whipped topping, optional

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar, water, tapioca and cinnamon. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in the apples until coated. Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking dish; set aside., In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt and remaining sugar. Stir in butter and milk just until moistened. Fold in cheese and walnuts. Sprinkle over apple mixture. , Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until filling is bubbly. Serve with whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 333mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.