Flaky Apple Hand Pies with Brown Sugar Glaze

Flaky puff pastry filled with juicy apples and topped with a brown sugar glaze. These Flaky Apple Hand Pies with Brown Sugar Glaze are dairy-free and can even be made vegan – the perfect easy holiday dessert!

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How to Make the Juicy Apple Hand Pie Filling:

  1. In a saucepan over medium high heat, combine the diced apples, flour, 3 tablespoons MALK Organics Oat Milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt. Mix well.
  2. Cover the saucepan with a lid to cook on medium heat for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are juicy and tender.
  3. Remove from heat to cool.

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How can this recipe be made vegan?

There are a few brands that make vegan puff pastry as an alternative to regular butter-based puff pastry. In addition, you can substitute the egg wash with dairy-free milk or olive oil!

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How to Make a Brown Sugar Glaze?

  1. Combine the powdered sugar, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, vanilla, and oat milk.
  2. Stir together until thick and smooth, adding more oat milk as needed.

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How to Store Leftover Apple Hand Pies?

Store leftover apple hand pie pastries in the fridge up to 4 days, reheating in the oven to get flaky again. You can also freeze the hand pies to reheat later for a delicious easy breakfast on-the-go!

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I truly hope you all enjoy this treasured recipe that has nestled its way into our hearts here in the ABM kitchen! ’till next time… xxL

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Flaky Apple Hand Pies with Brown Sugar Glaze

PREP TIME: 10  COOK TIME: 30  TOTAL: 40

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 9

  • 2 Sheets Puff Pastry, vegan or regular, thawed
  • 4-5 tbsp. @malkorganics Oat Milk, Vanilla or Original
  • 3 large Honeycrisp Apples, finely diced
  • 1 tbsp. Flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla Extract, or Vanilla Bean Powder
  • 2 tsp. Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. Ground Nutmeg
  • Pinch of Salt
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tbsp. Brown Sugar

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 400F. Line a large baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a saucepan over medium high heat, combine the diced apples, flour, 3 tablespoons MALK Organics Oat Milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and a pinch of salt. Mix well.
  3. Cover the saucepan with a lid to cook on medium heat for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until apples are juicy and tender. Remove from heat to cool.
  4. Divide each thawed puff pastry sheet into 9 equal-sized rectangles, so you have a total of 18 rectangles.
  5. Place half of the rectangles on the prepared pan.
  6. Scoop 2-3 tablespoons of the apple filling into the center. Use the remaining rectangles to sandwich in the fillings. Seal together along the edges with a fork.
  7. Brush with more oat milk or an egg wash.
  8. Bake for 10-15 minutes, turning the pan halfway through baking, until flaky and golden brown.
  9. To make the brown sugar glaze, combine the powdered sugar, brown sugar, remaining 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, and 1 tablespoon oat milk. Stir together until thick and smooth, adding more oat milk as needed.
  10. Spoon the brown sugar glaze on top of the apple hand pies to enjoy!

I truly hope you all enjoy this treasured recipe that has nestled its way into our hearts here in the ABM kitchen! ’till next time… xxL


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