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Gluten Free Apple Turnovers

Gluten Free Apple Turnovers: Warm Flaky Bliss Awaits You

Delicious gluten free apple turnovers filled with sweet, spiced apples, perfect for cozy moments.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 turnovers
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 package Gluten-Free Puff Pastry Choose high-quality pastries for best results.
For the Filling
  • 4 medium Apples Opt for firmer varieties like Granny Smith.
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Can be swapped for a sugar alternative if needed.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Adjust to taste preference.
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch Essential for thickening the filling.
For the Finishing Touch
  • 1 large Egg For egg wash; can be replaced with a dairy-free alternative.

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • Rolling Pin
  • Large bowl
  • Sharp Knife or Pizza Cutter
  • Whisk

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Filling: Peel, core, and dice the apples into small pieces. Toss with sugar, cinnamon, and cornstarch. Let sit for 10-15 minutes.
  2. Roll Out Dough: Thaw puff pastry, then roll it out on a floured surface to 1/8 inch thickness.
  3. Cut and Fill: Cut pastry into 4-inch squares, add filling, fold and seal edges.
  4. Prep for Baking: Preheat oven to 400°F. Brush edges with egg wash.
  5. Bake: Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Cool and Serve: Let cool on a wire rack for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1turnoverCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Keep the gluten-free dough cool to maintain its flaky texture. Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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