Apple-Berry Pie Pops
- 3 apples (such as Golden Delicious and/or McIntosh), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1/2 cup raspberries
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 14 -ounce packages refrigerated pie dough
- 1 large egg, beaten
- Turbinado sugar, for sprinkling
- Toss the apples, raspberries, granulated sugar and lemon juice in a large bowl.
- Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium heat.
- Add the fruit mixture and cook, stirring occasionally, until the apples aresoft and the raspberries break down, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle in the flour, cinnamon and nutmeg and stir until the juices begin to thicken, about 1 minute; set aside to cool completely.
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F and line2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Unroll the pie dough on a lightly floured surface.
- Cut out 2 1/2-inch rounds with a cookie cutter or glass (you should get about 48 rounds).
- Arrange half of the rounds on the prepared baking sheets; put a rounded teaspoonful of filling in the center of each.
- Brush the edges of the dough with water, then top with the remaining dough rounds, crimping the edges together with a fork to seal.
- Brush the pies with the beaten egg and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
- Cut a small X in the center of each to allow steam to escape.
- Transfer to the oven and bake until golden, 22 to 24 minutes.
- Let cool slightly on the baking sheets, then insert a lollipop stick into each.
- Let cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container up to 3 days.
- Photograph by Charles Masters
apples, raspberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice, unsalted butter, flour, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, egg, turbinado sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/apple-berry-pie-pops.html (may not work)