Apple Dumplings Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 35 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 45 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the delightful sweetness of homemade Apple Dumplings! These golden-brown treats are bursting with the flavors of tender apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg, all wrapped in a flaky pie crust. Perfect for a cozy dessert or a sweet brunch, these Apple Dumplings are sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients:
- 1 Granny Smith apple
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup Sprite
- 1 store-bought pie crust
Instructions:
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Prepare the Pie Crust:
- Roll out the pie crust to make it slightly thinner.
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Cut into Wedges:
- Using a knife or a pizza cutter, divide the pie crust into eight equal wedges.
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Prepare the Apples:
- Peel the Granny Smith apple and cut it into eight pieces.
- Roll each piece of apple in one wedge of the pie crust, similar to rolling a crescent roll.
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Arrange in Baking Dish:
- Place the rolled apple pieces in a baking dish, ensuring they are evenly spaced.
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Prepare the Sauce:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter, sugar, Sprite, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Heat the mixture in the microwave until the butter is melted and the ingredients are well combined.
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Pour Over the Dumplings:
- Carefully pour the sauce over the apple dumplings, ensuring that each one is coated evenly.
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Bake:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake the apple dumplings until they are golden brown and bubbly, usually about 35 minutes.
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Serve:
- Once baked, remove the apple dumplings from the oven and let them cool slightly.
- Serve warm, either on their own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent treat.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 301.3
- Fat Content: 16.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 9g
- Cholesterol Content: 30.5mg
- Sodium Content: 186.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 38.5g
- Fiber Content: 0.7g
- Sugar Content: 30.2g
- Protein Content: 0.9g
Recipe Yield:
This recipe makes approximately 8 apple dumplings.
Indulge in the comforting aroma and irresistible taste of these homemade Apple Dumplings. Whether you’re serving them for dessert or enjoying them with your morning coffee, these delightful treats are sure to impress!
