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Colorful mini apple pies in muffin cups with golden crust and caramelized apple filling, garnished with cinnamon and sugar, placed on a rustic wooden surface with a scattering of cinnamon sticks and apple slices.

Mini Apple Pie Muffin Cups

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These mini apple pie muffins are quick to prepare, featuring a buttery crust filled with tender, cinnamon-spiced apple chunks, perfect for a cozy dessert.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 mini pies

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups peeled and chopped apples
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 package refrigerated pie crusts or homemade dough
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine chopped apples, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice. Set aside.
  3. Cut pie crusts into circles to fit muffin tin cups.
  4. Line muffin tin with crust circles, pressing into the bottom and sides.
  5. Fill each crust with the apple mixture.
  6. Cover with a small crust lid or leave open for a rustic look.
  7. Brush the edges with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until crust is golden brown.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before removing from the pan and serving.

Notes

  • You can use store-bought pie crust or make your own for flakier results.
  • Adjust sugar to taste depending on apple sweetness.
  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for extra indulgence.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini pie
  • Calories: 210 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg