why make this recipe
Apple Pie Bombs are a fun and tasty treat that combines the classic flavors of apple pie with the easy prep of biscuit dough. They are perfect for parties, family gatherings, or a sweet snack at home. Plus, they are quick to make, which makes them an ideal option for those busy days when you crave something delicious without spending too much time in the kitchen.
how to make Apple Pie Bombs
Ingredients:
- 1 can (16 oz) refrigerated biscuits (like Grands)
- 1 cup apple pie filling (chop the apples small if needed)
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
Directions:
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F.
- Flatten out each biscuit and place a spoonful of pie filling in the center.
- Fold the edges of the biscuit up and pinch them tightly together to form a sealed ball.
- Place the balls in the air fryer and cook for 8 minutes until golden brown.
- In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon together.
- Once cooked, roll the hot bombs in the melted butter, then coat them in the cinnamon sugar.
- Enjoy your delicious Apple Pie Bombs!
how to serve Apple Pie Bombs
Apple Pie Bombs can be served warm straight from the air fryer. They are great on their own or you can serve them with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for an extra treat. Drizzling some caramel sauce over them can also elevate the flavor!
how to store Apple Pie Bombs
If you have leftovers, you can store Apple Pie Bombs in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. For longer storage, you can refrigerate them for about a week. To reheat, simply pop them back into the air fryer for a few minutes until warmed through.
tips to make Apple Pie Bombs
- Make sure to seal the edges tightly to prevent the filling from leaking out during cooking.
- If you want more flavor, you can add a pinch of nutmeg or vanilla extract to the apple pie filling.
- Try using different pie fillings like cherry or peach for a fun twist.
variation
You can change up the recipe by using different types of flavored fillings. Berry fillings or chocolate hazelnut spread can make for a delicious alternative to apple pie. You can also experiment with toppings like powdered sugar instead of cinnamon sugar.
FAQs
1. Can I use homemade apple pie filling?
Yes! Homemade apple pie filling will work great for this recipe. Just make sure the apples are chopped small for easy filling.
2. Can I bake these in the oven instead of using an air fryer?
Absolutely! You can bake them in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 15-20 minutes until they are golden brown.
3. How can I make these without an air fryer?
If you don’t have an air fryer, you can pan-fry them in a bit of oil until golden or bake them in the oven as mentioned above.
Apple Pie Bombs
Ingredients
Method
- Preheat your air fryer to 350°F.
- Flatten out each biscuit and place a spoonful of pie filling in the center.
- Fold the edges of the biscuit up and pinch them tightly together to form a sealed ball.
- Place the balls in the air fryer and cook for 8 minutes until golden brown.
- In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon together.
- Once cooked, roll the hot bombs in the melted butter, then coat them in the cinnamon sugar.
- Enjoy your delicious Apple Pie Bombs!