This recipe for cinnamon apples is made from crisp fall apples and cinnamon candies cooked on the stove.

Served warm, they are the perfect accompaniment to a hearty harvest breakfast or brunch. The beautiful red color will add a nice contrast to your table.

The heavy aroma of cinnamon and apple simmering on the cook top just seems to say fall is here! When your guests walk in they will be greeted with the heavenly aromas wafting out of your kitchen.

*This post may have affiliate links, which means I may receive a small commission if you choose to purchase through links I provide (at no extra cost to you). Thank you for supporting the work I put into this site!

Because you simmer the apples in the melted cinnamon candies, they turn out soft and have a heavy cinnamon flavor.

This fruit recipe is easy to make and tastes great served over waffles or pancakes. You could also serve it as a fruit side dish for a fall or winter holiday meal.

Fetch Rewards Referral Code: MXUXX

Are you ready to save money on your grocery bill and earn gift cards from your efforts? Use my Fetch Rewards Referral Code MXUXX and get 2,000 points. It’s a free app that turns grocery receipts into rewards. Click here to read my Fetch Rewards review on how it works. Just scan any grocery or gasoline receipt, and earn points towards awesome rewards. You’ll earn on all matched brands and products and gain access to exclusive offers that earn you even more points. No more entering codes, completing tasks or jumping through any hoops! Just scan your grocery receipt, and get rewarded. Click here to download the FetchRewards app. Use my Fetch Rewards Referral Code: MXUXX You can find more money saving referral codes here: Referral Code Master List

The cinnamon spice adds just a little something special to your meal. If fact, you could use this apple recipe to put on top of your cinnamon apple waffles or buttermilk pancakes instead of a traditional maple syrup.

Cinnamon Apples Recipe

Print Recipe

Cinnamon Apples

Served warm, these cinnamon apples are the perfect accompaniment to a hearty harvest breakfast or brunch.

Prep Time30

Cook Time30

Total Time1

Course: Fruits

Cuisine: American

Keyword: cinnamon apples

Servings: 4

Author: Laura Warnke

Ingredients

4-6 crisp fall apples
3 cups sugar
4 cups water
10-12 ounces cinnamon red hot candies

Instructions

Peel, core and slice the apples thin.
In a medium saucepan over low to medium heat, combine sugar, water, and cinnamon red hot candies. Dissolve the candies.
Bring the mixture to a boil.
Add your apples and simmer them in the sauce for 20-30 minutes, turning apples occasionally.
When the sauce thickens, serve the apples warm in individual dessert cups as a fruit side dish or use it to top your homemade pancakes or waffles.