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Best Apple Turnovers

Best Apple Turnovers

Crispy, flaky apple turnovers with homemade cinnamon-apple filling and vanilla glaze — easier than pie, better than the bakery.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sheets puff pastry
  • 4 apples · brown sugar · cinnamon · cornstarch
  • Egg wash · coarse sugar
  • Powdered sugar + milk glaze

Instructions
 

  • Cook apple filling → cool.
  • Cut puff into 8 squares → fill → seal → vent.
  • Egg wash + coarse sugar.
  • Bake 400 °F 20–25 min until deep golden.
  • Drizzle vanilla glaze → serve warm.

Notes

  • Cool filling = no leaks
  • Cold puff pastry = max flake
  • Freeze unbaked → bake from frozen +5 min
  • Day 2 reheated = still incredible
  • Vanilla ice cream = non-negotiable