Shelly's Recipe

CRUNCHY APPLE CHEDDAR COBBLER

Category: Cobblers/Crumbles and Crisps

Apple Layer:
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
1/4 tsp cinnamon
6 cups peeled, thinly sliced firm, tart apples
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup cashew halves

Topping:
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar
1 cup flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/3 cup butter melted
1/4 cup milk

Heat oven to 400. Spray a 9 inch square baking pan with cooking spray.

Apple layer: Combine sugar, flour and cinnamon in bowl. Toss in apples, dried cherries and cashews. Place in baking pan.

Topping: Mix cheddar, flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Mix melted butter and milk in small bowl; stir into flour mixture. Spoon over apple mixture. Bake until puffed and golden, 25-30 minutes. Served warm with ice cream.
Makes 8 servings.