Salted Caramel Apple Hand Pies recipe

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Ingredients

1 medium Granny Smith apple
¼ cup packed light brown sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, plus additional for dusting
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 (15 ounce) package refrigerated pie crusts
12 individually wrapped caramels, unwrapped and halved
1 large egg
1 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Nutrition Info

223.9 calories
carbohydrate: 27.2 g
cholesterol: 16 mg
fat: 11.8 g
fiber: 1.6 g
protein: 3 g
saturatedFat: 3 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 339.8 mg
sugar: 10.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking pan with parchment paper.

  2. Core and thinly slice apple, coarsely chop slices. You should have about 2 cups. In a large bowl, toss apples with sugar, flour, lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Dust work surface with flour.

  3. Soften 1 pie crust as label directs, unroll crust. Cut into 9 circles using a 3-inch round cutter or glass. Gather dough scraps, with a rolling pin, roll out scraps and cut 3 more circles.

  4. Place about 2 tablespoons apple filling and 2 pieces caramel in the center of 6 circles, top each with remaining 6 circles. Seal edges of pies with fork, transfer pies to the prepared pan. Repeat process with remaining pie crust to make 6 more pies.

  5. In a small bowl, whisk egg, evenly brush tops of pies with egg and sprinkle with salt. With a paring knife, cut 2 vents in the top of each pie. Bake pies 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown.

Recipe Yield

12 hand pies

Recipe Note

Homemade apple hand pies with flaky pie crust and cinnamon apple filling! This individually-portioned dessert is perfect for your holiday parties.

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