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Four apple dumplings in a blue baking dish

Apple Dumpling Recipe

This homemade easy apple dumpling recipe is simple to put together and makes a stunning, extra-special dish, to impress your guests.
4.50 from 10 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 379 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large baking apples
  • one pie crust

Filling

  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Sauce

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • Peel the apples and remove the core
  • Roll out pie dough on a lightly floured surface into a rectangular shape
  • Cut into four even pieces of dough.
  • Mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon for the filling.
  • Place an apple on the center of one piece of dough
  • Fill with 1/4 of the filling.
  • Bring up the sides of the dough and pinch the edges together to wrap the apple and then place it in a baking pan.
  • Repeat for the remaining 3 apples.
  • In a saucepan combine the ingredients for the sauce.
  • Cook over medium heat and stir until combined and butter is melted.
  • Remove from heat and pour the mixture over the apples.
  • Place the baking dish into the oven and bake for 45-60 minutes, until the pastry is golden brown and the apple feels fork tender.

Notes

Serve as a dessert with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Keep leftovers in the refrigerator in an airtight container for a few days.
In the morning, heat one in the microwave and pour some milk over top for a delicious breakfast.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 379kcalCarbohydrates: 56gProtein: 3gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 235mgFiber: 3gSugar: 34g

Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is an estimate only. This information comes from online calculators. Although attempts have been made to provide accurate nutritional information, these figures are only estimates.

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