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How Long Do Apples Last? Storage Time and Tips

About 3 weeks at room temperature.

Apples keep for about 3 weeks at room temperature.

Watercolor illustration of apple
Typical shelf lifeabout 3 weeks (21 days)
Where to keep themRoom temperature, cool and dark
CategoryFruit

How to store apples

Keeps for three weeks in a cool spot at room temperature, even longer refrigerated

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What to cook with apples

Pork Chops with Apple

Pan-seared pork chops with sweet caramelized apple slices — a classic pairing that never goes out of style.

25 min · medium · serves 2

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