Apple crisps
This is a really simple recipe - there's really not much to do, other than wait while the crisps (or chips for Americans) cook gently in the oven.
48 K 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
2 hours 8 min.
Easy
10 crisps
2 IngredientsLast modified on: April 19th 2017
For 10 crisps, you will need:
½ apple
½ tablespoon 
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 8 min.
Cooking: 2 hours
All in all: 2 hours 8 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 2 min.
Preheat the oven to 210°F (100°C).
Rinse and dry ½ apple.
Remove the core with an apple-corer (as in this photo). You can peel the apple, if you prefer, but this is not essential.
Rinse and dry ½ apple.
Remove the core with an apple-corer (as in this photo). You can peel the apple, if you prefer, but this is not essential.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Slice the apple(s) very thinly. The best tool for this is a mandolin.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Arrange the apple slices, without overlapping, on a sheet of cooking parchment and slide this onto a baking sheet.
Stage 4 - 1 min.
You can sprinkle a little caster sugar over the apples if you like, but this is not essential.
Stage 5 - 2 hours
Bake in the oven for about 2 hours.
To check if the crisps are ready, take one off the baking sheet and leaving it to cool. It should be brittle and crisp, not soft and bendy.
To check if the crisps are ready, take one off the baking sheet and leaving it to cool. It should be brittle and crisp, not soft and bendy.
Stage 6
Unstick the apple slices from the paper (which you can reuse) while they are still hot and leave to cool on a wire rack.
Remarks
You will get the best results with well-flavoured, slightly sharp apples, such as reinettes or Cox's orange pippin.
Keeping: Several days in an airtight tin.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 0 | 20 RDI=2 % | 0 | 80 RDI=4 % | 320 RDI: 4 % |
| Per 100 g | 0 | 20 RDI=2 % | 0 | 80 RDI=4 % | 350 RDI: 4 % |
| Per crisps | 0 | 1 RDI=0 % | 0 | 7 RDI=0 % | 30 RDI: 0 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 10 crisps : 0.15 €
- Per crisps : 0.05 €
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Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
Apple
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