Cinnamon-Spiced Apple and Walnut Charoset
A traditional Passover mixture of apples, nuts, and wine, spiced with warm cinnamon for a sweet-tart balance that honors the holiday's symbolism. This Passover recipe, ready in about 15 minutes, pairs tart apples, walnuts, sweet red wine for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 120 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups, finely grated tart apples
- 1/2 cup, chopped walnuts
- 1/4 cup sweet red wine
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 tbsp honey
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a medium bowl, combine 2 cups finely grated tart apples, 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, 1/4 cup sweet red wine, and 1 tsp ground cinnamon. Stir until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Step 2: Gently fold in 2 tbsp honey until the mixture holds together when pressed between fingers.
- Step 3: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld and the texture to thicken.







