Cracker Barrel Fried Apples are a beloved classic, offering a perfect blend of sweet and tart flavors. This warm, comforting dish is easy to make and can be enjoyed as a side or dessert. Let’s dive into the ingredients that bring this delicious recipe to life.

INGREDIENTS

    • Butter: 4 tablespoons. It adds a rich flavor and helps in caramelizing the apples.
    • Tart Apples: 5–6 apples (about 2 lb), peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch wedges. Choose varieties like Granny Smith for the best results.
    • Brown Sugar: ¼ cup, packed. It provides sweetness and deepens the caramelization.
    • Ground Cinnamon: 1 teaspoon. A warm spice that enhances the flavor of the apples.
  • Salt: A pinch, to balance the sweetness.
  • Lemon Juice: Juice of 1 lemon or bottled lemon juice. It prevents the apples from browning and adds a slight tanginess.

INSTRUCTIONS