Apple Torte
"What a tasty dessert to have in the holiday season - so easy to make and oh so tasty! I have made it a few times, and my hubby like it anytime of the year!!"
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
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16
ingredients
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BASE
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄3 cup sugar
- 1 cup flour
- 1⁄2 cup strawberry jam or 1/2 cup raspberry jam
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FILLING
- 250 g cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
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TOPPING
- 4 cups apples, peeled, cored and sliced
- 1⁄3 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1⁄2 cup slivered almonds
directions
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BASE:
- Cream together butter and sugar; add flour and stir until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into bottom of and one-inch up sides of the 9-inch square springform pan. Spread jam on the bottom crust.
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FILLING:
- Mix the filling ingredients until smooth and spread evenly over base.
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TOPPING:
- Top apple slices with sugar and cinnamon and arrange gently over filling. Sprinkle slivered almonds over the top. Place.
- Place springform pan on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated 400F oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350F and continue baking for 30 minutes or until apples are tender. Cool, serve with whipped cream or ice cream.
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