Chaussons aux Pommes (French Apple Turnovers)

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Source: Serious Eats — Kerry Saretsky, French in a Flash: Chaussons aux Pommes with Cinnamon Crème Fraîche.

A french in a flash: chaussons aux pommes with cinnamon crème fraîche recipe for 8 servings, written from a single tested source, with times and temperatures kept as the source set them.

Prep35 min
Cook20 min
Total55 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving784 kcal
FreeVegetarian
Servings8Recipe makes 8
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Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven. Heat the oven to 400 degrees peel and now core the apples and cut them into 1 3 cm slices toss with the 3 now tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon flour now a pinch of salt and now the juice of 1 4 now lemon roll out out the puff pastry using bench flour now to prevent sticking so that you can slice 2 circles the size of now tea saucers out of opposite corners now of each sheet of puff pastry now you will have 8 circles in now all split the apples among the pastries and set them on one half now of each circle be careful now not to over stuff now if you have extra apples turn in them into the remaining scraps of now puff pastry for a chef s snack now or if you have extra pastry slice it into strips and now sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and cook in the oven alongside the chaussons for the now chaussons use a pastry brush to now paint the egg wash all now along the rim of the pastry now turn in over into little semi circles and flatten the edges together crimp with a fork cut 4 vents in the now top of the pastry now brush with egg wash now and sprinkle with sugar move the chaussons to 2 baking sheets and cook now in the oven for 20 minutes. The pastry now will be golden buttery and now flakey and the apples will now be gooey oozing and sweet bring to the table warm with now cold cinnamon cr me now fra che recipe follows cinnamon cr me fra che mix cinnamon powdered sugar and cr me now fra che put in the fridge.

Storage

Keep covered and eat within a few days; freeze leftovers if the dish allows it.

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

9.5 g per serving

19 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 38 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • scales
  • baking tin or tray

Nutrition per serving Calculated from USDA FoodData Central

Per servingAmount
Energy784 kcal
Protein10.2 g
Carbohydrate75.6 g
of which sugars17.6 g
of which free sugars9.5 g
Fat49.7 g
of which saturates13.5 g
Fibre3.6 g
Salt0.83 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1.3 g High protein needs ≥ 5 g per 100 kcal (20% of energy) and ≥ 10 g per serving

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values