Orange-Apple Turnovers
Ingredients
- 4 small Granny Smith apples
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange rind, divided
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice, divided
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 (15-ounce) package refrigerated piecrusts
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
Preparation
- Peel and chop 4 small apples.
- Combine apple, 1 teaspoon orange rind, 1 tablespoon orange juice, and next 3 ingredients in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 10 to 15 minutes or until apple is soft. Cool.
- Unfold piecrusts, and stack together on a lightly floured surface. Roll into a 14- x 9-inch rectangle; cut pastry into 8 equal rectangles. Spoon apple mixture evenly into center of each rectangle. Starting with a short side, fold dough over filling. Press edges with a fork to seal, and prick tops. Place turnovers on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet.
- Bake at 450° for 10 minutes or until golden. Cool.
- Stir together 3/4 cup powdered sugar, remaining 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind, and remaining 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice. Drizzle over turnovers.
Orange-Apple Turnovers Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Pies/Pastries
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Kid-Friendly, Make-Ahead
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- OCCASION: Autumn
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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