CARAMEL APPLE PUFF DUMPLINGS

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Very nice and yummy dessert. Nice presentation and wonderful too! This is easy to make because am using prepared puff pastry as well as the caramel fudge topping and Cool-Whip.

Provided by Manami

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 4 dumplings, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 sheet frozen puff pastry
4 medium cooking apples (Golden Delicious or Jonathan)
4 tablespoons brown sugar or 4 tablespoons Splenda brown sugar blend
2 tablespoons unsalted butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon sugar or 1 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice, for apples in case they start to turn brown
1/2 cup prepared caramel ice cream topping
1/3 cup toasted chopped pecan halves
Cool Whip (optional)
vanilla ice cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Dumplings:.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Thaw and unfold puff pastry.
  • On lightly floured surface, roll the pastry into a 16" sqaure.
  • Cut with a knife into 4 equal pieces.
  • Peel and core cpples.
  • Trim the bottoms so the apples sit flat.
  • Place 1 apple in the center of each square.
  • Use 1/4 teaspoon of lemon juice if apples start to trun brown.
  • Mix together the brown sugar or brown-sugar splenda, butter or margarine and cinnamon.
  • Spoon into apples.
  • Beat the egg and water together in a small bowl.
  • Moisten the edge of the pastry with the mixture.
  • Bring the pastry up around the apple, pleating the pastry as needed to form a seal.
  • Place the dumplings in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Brush them with remaining egg mixture, sprinkle with granulated sugar or splenda.
  • Bake for 35 minutes until golden brown.
  • When ready to serve; heat the caramel sauce and the toasted pecans.
  • Place a warm dumpling on a serving plate and drizzle the sauce over the top.
  • Garnish with cool-whip or vanilla ice cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720.3, Fat 36.6, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 62.2, Sodium 320.3, Carbohydrate 96.2, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 34.2, Protein 8

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