LINK TO CONTEST ENDS FRIDAY APRIL 3, 2009

prep time: 10-15 min
cooking Time: 30 min
Serving Size: 5-7

One of America’s old time favorites fruits is  the apple because its a  complement to just about any recipe. You can bake them, throw em’ in a salad and you can even bake them with pork chops or chicken. As a sweet tooth myself I bring you a tasty desert so now their no excuse to get your daily apple to keep the doctor away. Enjoy and happy cooking.

Ingredients
7 Medium to large golden delicious apples (cored and thinly sliced)
1 1/2 Tablespoons vegetable oil or canola oil
1 Teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup oatmeal (do not use instant)
1 cup plain applesauce

2 Tablespoons unsalted butter cut into small pieces

4 teaspoons light brown sugar – firmly packed

Directions

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees, take butter out of fridge, and spray 2 quart baking dish with cooking spray.

2.Mix apples with applesauce in a large bowl until well coated. Pour mixture into baking dish spreading out evenly.

3.In the same bowl that you used for apples; mix the cinnamon, brown sugar, and butter with a fork. Finally,  pour mixture over the apples in the baking dish.

4. Bake for 30 min or until apples are bubbling, and topping is a golden brown.