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Gluten Free Apple Turnovers

Gluten Free Apple Turnovers: Flaky Pastries to Savor

These Gluten Free Apple Turnovers blend nostalgic flavors with convenience, offering flaky pastries filled with sweet apples and cinnamon.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 turnovers
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Pastry
  • 1 package Gluten-Free Puff Pastry Choose a high-quality store-bought variety.
For the Filling
  • 4 cups Apples Tart varieties like Granny Smith are recommended.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Adjust based on spice preference.
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Regular or alternative sweeteners can be used.
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch Helps thicken the filling.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • baking sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Pastry brush
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Gluten Free Apple Turnovers
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the filling by peeling, coring, and slicing the apples. Toss with cinnamon, sugar, and cornstarch.
  3. Roll out the gluten-free puff pastry on a lightly floured surface to about 1/8-inch thick and cut into 4x4-inch squares.
  4. Fill each pastry square with a spoonful of the apple mixture, fold into a triangle, and seal the edges.
  5. Brush the tops with egg wash for a shiny finish.
  6. Bake the filled turnovers in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Let the turnovers cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1turnoverCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, chill the dough until ready to use and avoid overfilling to prevent bursting during baking.

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