Make An Adorable Apple Roses Recipe
These gorgeous mini apple rose tarts are the bomb! Super eye catching, this apple roses recipe is probably one of the easiest recipes you’ll ever make!
Apple Roses Recipe
Ellie is super crazy about puff pastry lately, she’s basically developed an addiction! So I thought I could use the opportunity and make her eat more fruit! Sneaky, huh? And this super yum and quick apple roses recipe was sure to be a huge hit because well…just look at these adorable roses!!
I’ve seen these baked apple roses a few years ago in a baking class and always wanted to make them. I knew these apple rose tarts are so insanely easy to make, this could barely be called a recipe. And I also knew they taste heavenly and smell absolutely fabulous! But for some strange reason I never did, don’t ask me why, I just kept forgetting! I’m not a Spring chicken anymore, you know!
This apple roses recipe is super yum and super eye catching and make a great holiday dessert or even a fun breakfast idea! As these apple roses look like a million bucks, they could make an amazing party dessert too, your guests will be in awe!
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The best part is, you don’t need to be a pastry chef to bake this delicious, easy, great looking apple roses recipe! This fancy looking apple rose tart recipe may seem complicated but it’s so simple to make and comes together in just a few minutes, you won’t believe your eyes! Here’s how to make apple roses.
Apple Rose Puff Pastry
You will need puff pastry sheets, sweet red apples, limes, cinnamon, brown sugar and powdered sugar for dusting.
Equipment needed:
- sharp knife
- large microwave resistant bowl
- fine sieve
- bamboo cutting board
- rolling pin
- pastry/pizza wheel
- teaspoon
- non stick muffin pan
- baking paper
How do you make apple roses?
- Cut apples in half, core and cut into thin slices.
- Place slices in a microwave bowl and sprinkle lime juice. Microwave on high until apple slices are soft enough to be rolled.
- Strain apples through a fine sieve and discard juice
- Roll out the pastry sheet until half thin. Using a pastry or pizza wheel, divide in strips, about 4″ wide.
- Place one strip on the counter and line apple slices along one side of the strip, overlapping one another. The top (skin side) of the slices should stick out a little.
- Sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar.
- Fold up the bottom part of the strip. Starting from one end, carefully roll the dough, keeping the apple slices in place.
- Place in the baking paper rectangles then place in a regular muffin cup. Bake for about 25 minutes or until pastry is golden.
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Apple Roses Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 puff pastry sheet
- 2 medium apple sweet red
- juice from 2 limes
- cinnamon
- brown sugar
- flour
- powdered sugar for dusting
Equipment
- rolling pin
- baking paper
Instructions
- Thaw puff pastry
- Pre heat oven to 390 F and cut out rectangles from the baking paper.
- Cut apples in half, core and cut into thin slices.
- Place slices in a microwave bowl and sprinkle lime juice. Mix well.
- Place in microwave and keep on high for about 2 1/2 minutes or until apple slices are soft enough to be rolled (experiment first as microwave ovens have different settings).
- Strain apples through a fine sieve and discard juice
- On a floured surface, roll out the pastry sheet until half thin.
- Using a pastry or pizza wheel, divide in strips, about 4" wide.
- Place one strip on the counter and line apple slices along one side of the strip, overlapping one another. The top (skin side) of the slices should stick out a little.
- Using a teaspoon, sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar.
- Fold up the bottom part of the strip.
- Starting from one end, carefully roll the dough, keeping the apple slices in place.
- Place in the baking paper rectangles then place in a regular muffin cup.
- Bake for about 25 minutes or until pastry is golden.
- Dust with powdered sugar - optional.
- This apple roses recipe tastes just as great served cold or warm.
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A big hit when I bring to parties!
Awesome! Thanks for letting me know, Donna! So happy everyone loves this recipe!
Wow – I would have never thought these would be so easy to make! Your video sold me on doing these up! This recipe is elegant and easy!
Love this recipe! So festive, adorable and delicious!
Can I make them a day or two in advance…or make ahead of time and freeze them? Thinking of bridal shower ideas!
Deborah, a day or two in advance (max) should be fine! Keep them in an airtight container & dust with powdered sugar just before serving.
Apple roses look lovely. Shall be making them around Christmas time. Thank you for recipie.
Deirdre