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Gluten Free Apple Turnovers
time
50-75 min
Delicate parcels of gluten free puff pastry with a sumptuously sweet and juicy apple filling. Is there a more wholesome home comfort?
Delicate parcels of gluten free puff pastry with a sumptuously sweet and juicy apple filling. Is there a more wholesome home comfort?
This gluten free apple turnover recipe is one for showing off your gluten free puff pastry skills. The gorgeously buttery and flaky pastry pockets look so dainty and delicate that no one will believe they’re homemade. What’s more, they are the perfect casing for the rich and juicy apple and cinnamon filling. Melt-in-the-mouth parcels that are absolutely bursting with irresistible autumn flavours. The perfect treat for breakfast or dressed up with ice-cream for dessert.
Cook
Preparation
in 40-60 minutes
Cooking
in 10-15 minutes
Temperature
200 °C
- Preheat the oven to 175°C (top and bottom heat setting) and line a baking tray with a sheet of baking paper.
- In a bowl, thoroughly mix the sieved flour with the eggs, cornflour, baking powder, 3 tbsp sugar, oil and the salt until the mixture has a bread-dough consistency.
- Roll the dough out with a rolling pin until it is 1/2 cm thick. Cut square shapes from the dough.
- Place half of the squares on the tray and make sure there is enough space between each.
- In the meantime, cook the apple pieces with 4-5 tbsp water, cinnamon, 1 tbsp sugar and the zest of 1 lemon. Allow this mixture to cool and then place 2 tsp apple mixture in the middle of each square.
- Form dough pockets and bake for 10 minutes.
Ingredients
260
g
2
apples
2
eggs
4
tbsp
sugar
3
tbsp
maize oil
100
g
cold water
3
tbsp
maize starch
1/2
package
baking powder
1
pinch/es of
salt
1
tsp
cinnamon
a little bit of
grated zest of an unwaxed lemon
Nutritional & Dietary
Gluten-free
Lactose free
No milk added
No nuts added
No oat added
No sesame added
No soya added
No yeast added
Palm oil free
Wheat free
Vegetarian
Nutrition
Per 100g
Energy
951 kj
226 kcal
Carbs
36 g
Fat
8 g
Protein
3 g