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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoon Butter
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 5 Granny Smith Apples (peeled and cut into 1/2" cubes)
- Juice and zest of 1 Lemon
- 1/8 cup All-Purpose Flour
- 1 package Pie Dough
- Vegetable Oil (for frying)
Preparation
Step 1
2 tablespoon Butter
1/2 cup Sugar
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
5 Granny Smith Apples (peeled and cut into 1/2" cubes)
Juice and zest of 1 Lemon
1/8 cup All-Purpose Flour
In a sauté pan over medium heat, heat the butter until it foams and subsides, then add the apples, cinnamon, sugar, lemon juice and zest, and flour, cooking until apples have broken down and softened. Set aside.
1 package Pie Dough
On a floured surface, roll out the pie dough. Using a floured cookie cutter, cut out rounds of the dough. Spoon in 2 tablespoons of apple mixture. Fold into a half moon and crimp the dough closed.
Preheat oil to 375F.
Vegetable Oil (for frying)
Drop mini pies into oil, cooking until pies are golden brown. Transfer to paper towel lined plate to drain and cool before serving.