Apple Pie "Tarts"

These simple but delicious dessert bites combine fig, apple and cranberries with cinnamon for a flavorful treat that's perfect for a casual party.

Well-being ChoiceLow FatLow SodiumWhole Grain

Nutrition Bonus

Aiming for more whole grains in your diet? Each serving of these delicious low-fat tarts makes a sweet 130-calorie treat with 9g of whole grains from the NEWTONS Cookies.

Prep time:

0 min

Total time:

0 min

Servings:

Makes 10 servings, 2 topped cookies each.

Ingredient list

2 tsp. butter
1 large Granny Smith apple, thinly sliced
1 Tbsp. dried cranberries, chopped
2 tsp. sugar
⅛ tsp. ground cinnamon
20 100% Whole Grain FIG NEWTONS Fruit Chewy Cookies
3 Tbsp. thawed frozen whipped topping

Directions

Melt butter in small skillet on medium heat. Stir in apples; cover. Cook 2 min., stirring after 1 min.

Stir in cranberries, sugar and cinnamon. Cool 10 min.

Top cookies with apple mixture and whipped topping just before serving.

Recipe Tips

Special Extra
Add 1/4 tsp. lemon zest to the cooked apples along with the cranberries, sugar and cinnamon.
Make Ahead
Apple mixture can be prepared ahead of time. Cool, then refrigerate up to 2 days. When ready to serve, reheat in microwave just until warmed, then spoon onto cookies and top with the whipped topping.
Substitute
Prepare using your favorite variety of NEWTONS Fruit Chewy Cookies.