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Apple turnovers are perfect for apple season. These also make a great dessert option for Thanksgiving. No plates or forks required!
Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Even with how strange this year has been, it still has gone by so quickly.
We will be having a small gathering with our immediate family this year, and I am still looking forward to cooking all my favorites this year.
If you are looking for a way to keep things a little more simple, these apple turnovers are so easy to make. They are made with puff pastry and fresh apples.
The best part is there are no forks or plates required. Just grab one and enjoy!
Why you’ll love this recipe
- A great Thanksgiving dessert option
- No extra plates or fork required
- Easy to make with puff pastry
- A great way to use fresh apples
Ingredients
What you’ll need to make this recipe.
- Apples
- Monk fruit sweetener
- All-purpose flour
- Apple pie spice
- Salt
- Apple cider vinegar
- Lemon juice
- Puff pastry
How to make this recipe
1 – Preheat oven according to puff pastry directions. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
2 – In a large bowl, combine the chopped apples, monk fruit sweetener, flour, apple pie spice, salt, apple cider vinegar and lemon juice.
3 – Stir to coat the apples completely and let sit for 30 minutes.
4 – Unroll and cut the puff pastry with a pizza cutter into 4” squares.
5 – Place a tablespoon of the apple pie mixture in the center of each square of puff pastry.
6 – Fold the turnovers by bringing one corner of the puff pastry diagonally across and pressing to the diagonally opposite corner.
7 – Press the edges of the folded puff pastry together to form a seal, and then use a fork to make a crimped edge. Make two small cuts in the top of the puff pastry using kitchen shears.
8 – Set each turnover on the prepared baking sheets. Bake for 12 minutes, until golden brown.
How do I store my apple turnovers?
Place cooled turnovers in an airtight container and place in the refrigerator for 3-4 days. To reheat, bake at 400 degrees for 5-7 minutes.
Calories per serving (one turnover): 295
Easy Apple Turnovers With Puff Pastry
Apple turnovers are perfect for apple season. These also make a great dessert option for Thanksgiving. No plates or forks required!
Ingredients
- 5 medium apples, cored and chopped
- 1 cup monk fruit sweetener
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp apple pie spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 package puff pastry, thawed
Instructions
- Preheat oven according to puff pastry directions. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped apples, monk fruit sweetener, flour, apple pie spice, salt, apple cider vinegar and lemon juice.
- Stir to coat the apples completely and let sit for 30 minutes.
- Unroll and cut the puff pastry with a pizza cutter into 4” squares.
- Place a tablespoon of the apple pie mixture in the center of each square of puff pastry.
- Fold the turnovers by bringing one corner of the puff pastry diagonally across and pressing to the diagonally opposite corner.
- Press the edges of the folded puff pastry together to form a seal, and then use a fork to make a crimped edge. Make two small cuts in the top of the puff pastry using kitchen shears.
- Set each turnover on the prepared baking sheets. Bake for 12 minutes, until golden brown.
Notes
- I use Pepperidge Farm Puff Pastry
- Your favorite apples work for this recipe
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
8Amount Per Serving: Calories: 295Total Fat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 357mgCarbohydrates: 66gFiber: 4gSugar: 13gProtein: 4g
Nutritional information is only an estimate. The accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipe on this site is not guaranteed.
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Chrissie Baker
Mmm your apple turnovers look and sound fantastic! I bet they make your house smell divine while they are baking in the oven!
simplylowcal
Thanks! They really do. 🙂
rika
I love apple turnovers or anything with puff pastry! Thanks for sharing an easy recipe for it.
simplylowcal
Thanks, Rika. Enjoy! 🙂
Chris Collins
These apple turnovers look so so delicious! Can’t wait to try the recipe 🙂
simplylowcal
Thanks, Chris. I hope you enjoy them. 🙂
Bintu | Recipes From A Pantry
My kids and husband love apple turnovers so I think I need to get making a batch – they sound and look absolutely delicious!
simplylowcal
Thanks, Bintu. I hope you enjoy them.
Danielle Wolter
What a great idea to use puff pastry for these! They turned out just delicious!
simplylowcal
Thanks, Danielle. I’m glad you enjoyed them. 🙂