Dessert for 4
Apple Dutch Baby
$3.32for 440 minServes 4
A puffy oven pancake rises around cinnamon apples while a quick cornstarch sauce thickens in the same skillet.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price | |
| Milk, 2.75 oz$0.04/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.11Typical price | |
| Apples, 0.75 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.34Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.32 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsFall
$0.83 per serving$3.32 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3 eggs
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 apples
- 3 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 3 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and place a 10-inch ovenproof skillet inside.
- Whisk eggs, flour, milk, sugar, vanilla, and salt until smooth, then rest the batter for 10 minutes.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan, add apples, sugar, and cinnamon, and cook for 6 minutes.
- Stir cornstarch with water, add it to the apples, and cook for 2 minutes until thickened.
- Carefully remove the hot skillet, melt the remaining butter in it, pour in the batter, and spread the apples over the top.
- Bake for 18 minutes until puffed and browned, then spoon the thickened apple mixture over the pancake.
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