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Cinnamon Apple Tapioca Dessert

Cinnamon Apple Tapioca Dessert blends tender, juicy apples with chewy pearl tapioca and warm brown sugar-cinnamon notes for a cozy, old-fashioned treat. Bright lemon juice keeps the flavors lively while raisins add little bursts of sweetness. Serve it warm after dinner on a cool evening or chill it for a comforting make-ahead dessert.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook3 hrs
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Cinnamon Apple Tapioca Dessert
  1. 1

    Put the apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, and tapioca in a bowl, and toss to coat the apple slices.

  2. 2

    Transfer the apple mixture to a slow cooker. Pour the lemon juice and boiling water over the apples.

  3. 3

    Set the slow cooker to High and cook until the apples are tender and the mixture is thickened, 3 to 4 hours.

  4. 4

    Stir in raisins if desired; serve warm.