Crockpot recipes |
Caramel-Apple Nachos |
2/3 cup brown sugar - (packed) 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon quick-cooking tapioca 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 1/2 cups apple juice or apple cider 2 pounds cooking apples -- peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2" thick slices - (6 cups) 1 tablespoon margarine or butter -- cut up 1 carton vanilla yogurt - (8 oz) 1/4 cup chopped -- toasted pecans Cinnamon Tortilla crisps: 4 teaspoons granulated sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 flour tortillas - (7" to 8" dia) |
In a 3 1/2- or 4-quart crockery cooker, stir together brown sugar, granulated sugar, tapioca and cinnamon. Stir in apple juice. Add apple slices and margarine; stir to mix. Cover; cook on LOW-heat setting 6 to 7 hours or HIGH-heat setting 3 to 3 1/2 hours. To serve, divide apples and syrup among 8 dessert dishes. Top each serving with vanilla yogurt and pecans. Serve with Cinnamon Tortilla Crisps. For the Cinnamon Tortilla Crisps: In a bowl, combine granulated sugar and ground cinnamon. Cut the flour tortillas into 8 wedges each. (Or, cut 3 (6-inch) corn tortillas into 6 wedges each.) Lightly spray wedges with nonstick vegetable oil coating. Place wedges in a single layer on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven about 12 minutes or until crisp. (Or, bake corn tortillas about 8 minutes.) |