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A golden brown apple kringle pastry topped with a glossy vanilla glaze, sliced open to reveal tender apple filling inside. The kringle is beautifully plated on a rustic wooden board, garnished with powdered sugar and fresh apple slices, with a blurred cozy kitchen background, highlighting the rich textures and inviting colors of this warm dessert.

Warm Cozy Apple Kringle with Vanilla Glaze

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A buttery, flaky pastry filled with spiced apple filling, glazed with sweet vanilla icing, and served warm for the perfect comforting dessert.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet refrigerated puff pastry or pie crust
  • 3 large apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • For the glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out puff pastry or pie crust onto a lightly floured surface and transfer to the baking sheet.
  3. In a bowl, toss apple slices with sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice.
  4. Pile the apple mixture evenly in the center of the pastry, leaving a border around the edges.
  5. Fold the edges over the filling to create a rustic crust, sealing slightly.
  6. Brush the crust with beaten egg for a glossy finish.
  7. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  8. While baking, make the glaze by mixing powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  9. Drizzle the glaze over the warm kringle before serving.

Notes

  • Use firm, crisp apples like Fuji or Honeycrisp for best texture.
  • Adjust sugar depending on apple sweetness.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280 Kcal
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg