Apple Dumplings

Apple Dumplings photo
prep time:
15 minutes
total time:
1 hour
Makes 4 apple dumplings
ConnieConnie Reeves

Great alternative to apple pie!

ingredients

  • 4 Ritz premade pie crusts (or make enough pie crust equivalent)
  • 4 3-inch MacIntosh apples
  • 1/2 c light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 4 pats butter

directions

Prepare apple dumpling

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Remove pie crusts from freezer and separate to thaw.

  • 2

    Peel and core apples. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg in small bowl.

  • 3

    Remove one pie crust gently from aluminum pie pan. Place apple in center and fill empty core with cinnamon mixture. Place pat of butter on top.

  • 4

    Draw up pastry to enclose each apple, sealing seams with a little water, if necessary. Place in cake pan, seam side up.

Brush with milk and bake

  • 1

    Make hole in the top of each dumpling, then brush lightly all over with milk. Wipe up excess milk with paper towel.

  • 2

    Bake dumplings for 35-40 minutes, until pastry is golden brown and apples are tender. Serve hot with Cool Whip and/or vanilla ice cream.

notes

I began to make this dessert for holidays. It is really easy and delicious, although completely filling and rich!

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