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5 ways to use apples

Fresh, crunchy, and super versatile, apples are the perfect ingredient for snacks, drinks and meals. From tempting sweet treats to easy midweek dinners, check out our 5 favourite apple recipes to help you make the most of the delicious fruit.

  1. Make a delicious dessert

    Whether you're looking to impress with a showstopping dessert, or fancy a sweet treat, you can't go wrong with a fruity pud. Try making an apple tarte Tatin – one of the tastiest apple desserts around! Make a simple caramel with sugar, butter and vanilla, then cook your apples in the indulgent sauce until soft and golden. Place the mixture onto buttery puff pastry, then bake until crisp and golden.

    Check out our classic French tarte Tatin recipe.

    Classic apple tarte Tatin recipe
  2. Whip up a warming soup

    As the days get a little chillier, a warming bowl of soup makes a perfect dinner idea. Pair earthy celeriac with sweet apples to make this simple soup – tastes great topped with crispy pancetta and a dollop of crème fraîche!

    Roasted celeriac and apple soup recipe
  3. Get baking

    It’s no secret: apples and cake go hand in hand. Give the comforting apple cake a glow-up with a drizzle of sticky miso caramel – this simple bake is sure to down a treat!

    Looking for something a little fruitier? These crumble cake bars are packed full of apples and blackberries. Top with golden crumble and oats to finish and enjoy with your afternoon cuppa.

    Apple and blackberry crumble cake recipe
  4. Liven up snacktime

    Apples don’t only make great sweet treats. Apple and pork, a match made in heaven, go together perfectly in these sausage rolls. This 3-ingredient recipe couldn’t be easier – and the kids will love them.

    Fancy something a little bit more adventurous? Mix black pudding with grated apple and pork mince to make these epic Scotch eggs – wow!

    Apple and black pudding scotch eggs recipe
  5. Super smoothies

    Depending on the variety, apples lend a welcome sweetness or tartness to a wealth of smoothie, juice and lassi recipes. In this gently spiced Mango and coconut lassi, the addition of crisp and subtly tangy Braeburn apple balances the sweetness of mango and the creaminess of coconut and Greek-style yogurt. This is lovely for breakfast, as a refreshing snack or healthy dessert.

    Mango and coconut lassi recipe