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Cozy Old-Fashioned Apple And Cheese Casserole

Cozy Old-Fashioned Apple And Cheese Casserole for Comfort Food Bliss

A delightful blend of sweet-tart apples and creamy cheese in a cozy casserole, perfect for comfort food lovers.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 4 cups sliced apples Use Granny Smith or Honeycrisp.
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese Consider gouda for a unique twist.
  • 1 cup milk or heavy cream Heavy cream enhances flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons butter For greasing and richness.
  • 1/2 cup sugar Adjust to taste.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Warm and aromatic.
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Prevents browning.
  • 1 cup crackers For topping, toast for extra crunch.
For the Topping
  • 1 cup crushed crackers Mixed with melted butter.

Equipment

  • 9x9-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice.
  3. Layer half of the apple mixture in the baking dish, sprinkle cheddar cheese, and repeat with remaining apples and cheese.
  4. Combine crushed crackers with melted butter and evenly distribute over the cheese layer.
  5. Pour milk or heavy cream evenly over the entire casserole.
  6. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until the top is golden brown and filling is bubbling.
  7. Let the casserole cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 8gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For variety, experiment with different cheeses and apple types. Allow to cool for best slicing.

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