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Apple Pie Turnovers

Homemade buttery pie crust filled with a delicious simple apple compote makes these Apple Pie Turnovers a new family favorite!
Course desserts
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 261kcal
Author Nancy P.

Ingredients

FOR THE CRUST:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter cold
  • 6-7 tablespoons ice cold water

FOR THE FILLING

  • 1 apple peeled and cored (about 1 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

For THE ICING:

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk

For The Egg Wash

  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon water

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line baking sheet with silicone mat or parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In mixer add flour and butter. Using the blade attachment, mix until butter and flour are crumbled together.
  • Slowly add in ice water until ball of dough forms.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • In the meantime dice apples and add to a small bowl.
  • Mix in brown sugar and cinnamon, set aside.
  • When dough has chilled, roll out onto floured surface into a thin round circle.
  • Using a large round cookie cutter make 6 circles.
  • Place on baking sheet.
  • Add a tablespoon of apples to the center of each circle.
  • Fold dough over from one side to another. Press edges with a fork.
  • In small bowl whisk together egg and water.
  • Brush egg wash on the tops of each turnover.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Drizzle with icing. 
  • Serve and ENJOY!

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Notes

**For leftover dough you can make more turnovers or freezer it for later use.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 261kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 52mg | Sodium: 19mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 16g