Courtesy of Michigan Apple Committee
Servings: 8
Prep Time: 15 Min.
Cook Time: 20 Min.
* 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
* 1/3 c. AND 1/4 c. Marzetti's caramel apple dip, divided
* 1 Boboli Italian pizza crust (14 oz.)
* 2 large Michigan Apples*, cored, thinly sliced
* 2 Tbsp. sugar
* 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
* 1/3 c. coarsely chopped salted cashews
* Suggested Michigan Apple varieties to use: Ida Red, Rome, Empire, Gala, Jonagold, Jonathan, McIntosh.
1. Combine cream cheese and 1/3 c. caramel apple dip until well blended. Place bread shell on baking sheet. Spread mixture evenly to within 1 in. of edge of shell.
2. Toss apples with sugar and cinnamon until evenly coated. Arrange slices spoke fashion over cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle with nuts. Drizzle remaining 1/4 c. caramel apple dip over apples and nuts.
3. Bake in preheated 350°F oven for 18 to 20 min. or until apples are tender. Serve warm.
Calories: 379; Total Fat: 18g; Cholesterol: 34mg; Total Carbs: 46g; Fiber: 2g; Sodium: 411mg;