Copycat Recipe: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Fried Apples

Copycat Recipe: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Fried Apples

Here's everything you need for these mouthwatering Cracker Barrel fried apples. This recipe takes 35 minutes total and makes eight servings.

Ingredients to Gather

1/4 cup bacon drippings, or 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
6 tart apples, peeled, cored, and sliced – (video demonstrates this with apples that were not peeled, personal choice should be made).
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pinch ground nutmeg
Squeeze of lemon – optional

Directions

In a large skillet, melt bacon drippings or butter. Spread the apples evenly over the skillet bottom. Sprinkle the lemon juice over them, followed by the brown sugar and salt. Cover and cook over low heat for 15 minutes, until apples are tender and juicy. Sprinkle with cinnamon and nutmeg and serve. You can add a squeeze of lemon at the finish for enhanced flavor, this is optional.

Have you made this copycat version of Cracker Barrel's famous fried apples? How did it compare to the original? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!

Source: CopyKat.com





6 Comments

  1. Roy Morgan
    Roy Morgan September 13, 04:29

    Worked there they come out of a can.

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  2. Pete Young
    Pete Young September 13, 20:38

    I bought the jar they sell, did not taste the same as when you eat in restaurant

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  3. Roy Morgan
    Roy Morgan September 13, 20:58

    You add a lil bacon grease and salt a lil lemon and fry them

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  4. Chris Elder
    Chris Elder October 19, 21:36

    Dra Vio Elder

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  5. Crock Pot-Slow Cooker
    Crock Pot-Slow Cooker November 16, 10:30

    More stuff on Slow Cooker ok? like if you agree

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  6. Patty Lynn
    Patty Lynn February 28, 16:46

    I would love it more if they peel the apples

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