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Best Apple Dessert Recipes

Fall is apple picking, eating and baking season. Try our delicious and easy apple dessert recipes for apple crisp, baked apples, apple pie and much more.

Samantha Seneviratne's apple quick bread with apple cider glaze. — Romulo Yanes for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Vivian Lui.

Recipes

Cinnamon Apple Quick Bread With Apple Cider Glaze
Samantha Seneviratne
2275 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,275
1 hour 10 minutes
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Apple Crisp
Genevieve Ko
3202 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,202
1 1/4 hours
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Apple Pie
Sam Sifton, Kierin Baldwin
6052 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,052
1 hour 30 minutes
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Baked Apple Cider Doughnuts
Erin Jeanne McDowell
6593 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,593
About 35 minutes
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Dutch Apple Pie
Cybelle Tondu
145 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
145
9 1/2 hours
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Apple Hand Pies
Samantha Seneviratne
45 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
45
4 hours
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Apple Cake
Yossy Arefi
441 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
441
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus cooling
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easy
Doughnut Shop-Style Apple Fritters
Rick A. Martínez
35 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
35
About 3 hours
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Apple Bread
Yossy Arefi
240 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
240
About 1 ½ hours, plus cooling
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easy
Apple Galette
Samantha Seneviratne
342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
342
2 hours, plus cooling
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easy
Apple Tart
Samantha Seneviratne
177 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
177
2 hours, plus cooling
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Apple Pie Bars
Genevieve Ko
2753 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,753
1 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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Tahini Apple Tart
Andy Baraghani
467 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
467
2 hours 10 minutes, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Easy Apple Buckle
Vallery Lomas
343 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
343
About 1 1/2 hours, plus cooling
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easy
Apple Cider Whoopie Pies
Samantha Seneviratne
1443 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,443
About 55 minutes, plus chilling
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Baked Apples
Dorie Greenspan
1170 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,170
1 hour 15 minutes, plus cooling
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Mixed Apples Pie
Genevieve Ko
775 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
775
2 1/4 hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Caramel-Apple Dutch Baby
Erin Jeanne McDowell
940 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
940
30 minutes
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Skillet Caramel-Apple Crisp
Yossy Arefi
2424 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,424
1 hour
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Caramel Apples
Erin Jeanne McDowell
251 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
251
About 30 minutes
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Deep-Dish Apple Pie
Julia Moskin, Kate McDermott
457 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
457
2 hours, plus chilling and cooling
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Deep-Dish Honey Apple Galette
Alison Roman
1147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,147
1 1/2 hours, plus 2 hours’ chilling
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Baked Apples With Honey and Apricot
David Tanis
135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
135
1 hour 10 minutes
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Apple Ombré Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
952 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
952
1 ½ hours, plus chilling
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Apple Skillet Cake With Salted Caramel Frosting
Erin Jeanne McDowell
3165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,165
1 hour, plus cooling
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Apple-Pear Galette With Apple Cider Caramel
Samantha Seneviratne
1361 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,361
1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Norwegian Apple Cake
Florence Fabricant, Nevada Berg
1349 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,349
1 hour 45 minutes, plus cooling
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Candy Apples
Erin Jeanne McDowell
197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
197
About 30 minutes, plus cooling
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Apple Cider Honey Cake
Joan Nathan, Alex Levin
937 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
937
About 2 hours
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Apple Bourbon Bundt Cake
Melissa Clark
3134 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,134
1 1/2 hours plus cooling time
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Apple Crumble
Samantha Seneviratne
5765 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,765
About 1 hour 10 minutes
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Double Apple Pie
Melissa Clark
2542 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,542
2 1/2 hours, plus at least 3 1/2 hours’ chilling and cooling
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Babette Friedman’s Apple Cake
Joan Nathan, Daniel Rose
2148 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,148
1 hour 40 minutes
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Easy-as-Pie Apple Cake
Melissa Clark, "Food52 Baking"
3787 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,787
1 1/4 hours
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Upside-Down Caramel-Apple Muffins
Melissa Clark
704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
704
55 minutes
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Teddie's Apple Cake
Amanda Hesser
3600 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,600
1 hour 30 minutes
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Apple or Pear Crisp
Mark Bittman
3831 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,831
1 hour
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easy
Foolproof Tarte Tatin
Julia Moskin, Ron Paprocki
2404 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,404
1 1/2 hours, plus 1 to 2 days’ aging time for apples
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Apple Kuchen With Honey and Ginger
David Tanis
851 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
851
1 1/2 hours
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Rose Apple Tart
Yossy Arefi
1719 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,719
2 1/2 to 3 hours, plus cooling
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Apple Crumb Crostata
Claudia Fleming
517 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
517
About 2 hours, plus at least 1 hour chilling
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Free-Form Apple Or Pear Tart
Mark Bittman
581 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
581
1 hour
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