
Warm, fragrant, and naturally sweet, these stuffed baked apples are the kind of dessert that makes the whole kitchen smell like a cozy autumn afternoon. Each apple is cored into a little cup and packed with plump raisins, maple syrup, and Ceylon cinnamon — a combination that caramelizes beautifully as it bakes. A touch of ground ginger and optional turmeric add gentle warmth and depth without overpowering the fruit. The coconut oil binds everything together and helps the filling turn glossy and rich inside the tender apple. Because every single ingredient here is straightforwardly whole and plant-based, there's no need to scan labels or second-guess anything — just pure, simple cooking. Spooning those pan juices back over the apples before serving is a small step that makes a big difference, adding a syrupy glaze that pulls the whole dish together. Serve them as-is or alongside a scoop of vanilla ice cream for something that feels genuinely special with almost no effort.
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Using an apple corer or melon baller, core each apple from the top, leaving the bottom intact to form a cup — remove a cavity about 1 inch wide and 1½ inches deep. Stand the apples upright in an 8×8-inch baking dish.
In a small bowl, stir together the raisins, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, Ceylon cinnamon, ginger, turmeric (if using), and sea salt until evenly combined.
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