Are you faced with a glut of apples from the garden to use in your cooking this year? Or just love a recipe that features this humble yet delicious fruit? We’ve selected 12 of our favourite apple recipes from savoury dishes and tasty treats to classic desserts.

1. Classic apple charlotte recipe

apple charlotte
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Got some spare slices of bread hanging about? Transform them into a sweet apple dessert with Rick Stein’s recipe for apple charlotte.

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2. Glazed apple and frangipane tart

Glazed apple tart is the perfect autumn pud (John Carey/PA)
Glazed apple tart is the perfect autumn pud (John Carey/PA)

Served with clotted cream, this indulgent dessert from pastry expert Calum Franklin puts a French spin on the classic apple pie.

3. Beetroot soup with celery and apple

Beetroot Soup (Andrew Montgomery/PA)
Beetroot Soup (Andrew Montgomery/PA)

This soup is as pretty as a picture and just as delicious! Serve this colourful dish steaming hot in autumn, or chilled in summer.

4. Mary Berry’s apple and lemon sandwich cake

Mary Berry Apple and lemon cake
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The perfect tea-time treat from the one and only Mary Berry. Apple makes the sponge really moist and the lemon-flavoured cream keeps it fresh-tasting.

5. Toffee apple and salted pretzel rocky road

Try John Whaite’s scrumptious toffee apple and salted pretzel rocky road recipe – perfect when you need a sweet treat with a cup of tea or coffee.

6. Brioche frangipane apple pudding

Brioche frangipane from Simple Comforts by Mary Berry (Laura Edwards/PA)
Brioche frangipane from Simple Comforts by Mary Berry (Laura Edwards/PA)

When you feel in need of a comfort pudding, this one really fits the bill. Perfect for Sunday lunch, served warm with ice cream or custard.

7. Original Flava’s plantain and apple crumble

Plantain and apple crumble from Natural Flava
Plantain and apple crumble from Natural Flava (Matt Russell/PA)

The brothers behind Original Flava, Shaun and Craig McAnuff, give the crowd-pleasing crumble a Caribbean twist. It’s vegan, too!

8. Tuna katsu sandwich with ginger and apple slaw

Tuna katsu sandwich
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Gordon Ramsay’s katsu fish sandwich recipe is full of flavour thanks to the delicious sweet and tangy tonkatsu sauce.

9. Rice pudding with apple compote and milk jam

Rice pudding with apple from Root by Rob Howell
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Chef Rob Howell’s take on Muller Rice. This creamy rice with apple compote and milk jam is a truly comforting dessert for cooler months

10. Toffee apple crumble layer cake

Toffee apple crumble cake best cake recipes
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This showstopper of a cake has four layers of light brown sugar sponges, apple compote filling, squiggles of salted caramel and clusters of crumble.

11. Blackberry & apple crumble

Kirstie Allsopp’s blackberry & apple crumble (Rita Platts/Hodder & Stoughton/PA)
Kirstie Allsopp’s blackberry & apple crumble (Rita Platts/Hodder & Stoughton/PA)

You can’t beat this British classic! Try this delicious blackberry and apple crumble from Kirstie’s cookbook, Kirstie’s Real Kitchen.

12. Whole baked Tunworth cheese with fig and apple chutney

Simon Rogan's baked tunworth cheeseSimon Rogan's baked tunworth cheese
Baked Tunworth (Cristian Barnett/Harper Collins/PA)

This is a perfect snack or starter for Friday nights in. Try Simon Rogan’s whole baked English Tunworth cheese with a sweet fig and apple chutney.

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