Description
Apple Pie Bombs are a delicious twist on the classic apple pie, transforming the beloved dessert into bite-sized treats that are perfect for any occasion. Encased in flaky crescent dough, these golden bombs are filled with a spiced apple filling and rolled in cinnamon sugar, offering a delightful burst of flavor in every bite. With a drizzle of warm caramel sauce on top, Apple Pie Bombs deliver a satisfying combination of sweetness and comfort that will impress your family and friends. Whether served warm with ice cream or enjoyed as a snack, these portable desserts are sure to be a hit at gatherings or cozy nights in.
Ingredients
- 2 Granny Smith apples
- ยพ cup water
- โ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 ยฝ teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 containers refrigerated crescent rolls
- ยฝ cup sugar (for coating)
- Caramel sauce (for drizzling)
- Vegetable oil (for frying)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine diced apples, water, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and cinnamon. Cook until thickened and slightly softened; let cool.
- Separate crescent rolls into triangles. Place about one tablespoon of cooled apple filling on each triangle and roll from the wide end to the point.
- Mix sugar and cinnamon in a bowl and roll each bomb in this mixture until coated.
- For baking: Place on a lined baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes until golden brown. For frying: Heat oil in a pan and fry until golden brown.
- Drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking/Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Use fresh Granny Smith apples for their tartness. Ensure not to overfill the rolls to prevent leaks during cooking. You can freeze assembled bombs before baking for quick snacks later.