Ingredients

4

baking apples

1/2

teaspoon cinnamon

1/4

cup dried cherries or raisins

1/4

cup chopped walnuts

1

cup diet black cherry soda

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 375° F. Using an apple corer or small knife, remove apple cores from stem ends without cutting all the way through the other end. Place apples in a 9” x 9” baking dish.

Sprinkle cinnamon inside and outside of apples. Spoon cherries or raisins and walnuts into apples. Drizzle a little soda into each apple. Pour remaining soda into the baking dish. Bake 20 minutes, or until tender.