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Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie Cups

Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie Cups for a Cozy Dessert Delight

These Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie Cups are a delightful fusion of cinnamon rolls and apple pie, perfect for any dessert lover.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cups
  • 1 package Refrigerated Cinnamon Roll Dough Choose quality dough for the best flavor.
For the Apple Filling
  • 3 cups Diced Apples Use Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apples.
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Enhances apple filling,
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Essential for flavor.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg Optional spice for warmth.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pecans For crunch and depth.
  • 1/2 cup Raisins Adds sweetness.
For Serving
  • 1 quart Vanilla Ice Cream Pairs well with warm cups.
  • Icing from package Cinnamon Roll Package Drizzle on top.

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • medium bowl
  • Oven
  • Cooking spray or butter

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Open the package of refrigerated cinnamon roll dough and flatten each roll into a larger disk.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine the diced apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice. Mix well.
  4. Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray or butter. Press each flattened dough disk into the muffin cups.
  5. Spoon the apple mixture generously into each dough-lined cup.
  6. Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  7. Allow the cups to cool for about 5-10 minutes in the tin.
  8. Carefully remove the cups from the muffin tin and serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These cups are customizable to fit your flavor preferences. Experiment with different apple varieties and optional add-ins like pecans or raisins for added texture and flavor.

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