Description
Best Ever Apple Hand Pies are cozy desserts perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. They feature a flaky golden crust and warm spiced apple filling.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (cold, diced)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 5–6 tbsp ice water
- 3 cups apples (peeled and chopped)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, and salt. Cut in cold butter until crumbly. Gradually add ice water until dough forms.
- Chill the dough in plastic wrap for at least 30 minutes.
- In another bowl, combine apples with lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cornstarch.
- Roll out dough to 1/8-inch thickness; cut into circles.
- Place filling on half of each circle, fold over and seal edges with fingers or fork.
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
- Serve warm for the best experience.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container.
- Try adding raisins or nuts for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 hand pie
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Ever Apple Hand Pies