On The Run: Cinnamon Apple Snack Attack

Sometimes days get overwhelming between classes, studying, meeting up across the Quad, or headed to practice. And, it is super easy to resort to high carb junk food from the vending machine or cafeteria as a filler between meals. Move along!

Keep a few simple ingredients in your pantry for 'On The Run' moments during your busy college day! The Pioneer Woman recently posted one of her family's 'go to' snacks while hitting the ski slopes this winter. 

See what you think! Simple. Tasty. Filling.

Cinnamon Apple Snack Attack

Equipment:

Regular, or toaster, oven

Ingredients:

English Muffins

Peanut Butter, crunchy or smooth

Apple, thinly sliced

Cinnamon Sugar (1/2 c sugar plus 2 tsp ground cinnamon)

Instructions:

1. Wash your hands and the apple.

2. Preheat toaster oven to 350F degrees.

3. Core & slice apple. Cut into thin slices. 

4. Spread peanut butter on each muffin half and layer with apple slices.

5. Sprinkle generously with cinnamon sugar. 

6. Bake for 10 minutes. Sugar will begin to melt and apples will brown slightly.

7. Turn oven to Broil and bake x 5-8 minutes.

8. Allow to cool before chow-ing down and burning the roof of your mouth.