These Mini Apple Pie Bites are the perfect snack for parties, after school or anytime you want a sweet little snack. That you can make in less than 30 minutes.
Perfect little cinnamon-y apple bundles wrapped up in a light (and also cinnamon-y) flaky pastry. And, these little dandies came together in under 10 minutes! What’s not love about that?
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Mini Apple Pie Bites are an easy apple pie without all the hard work. You’ll love them. They will be a constant staple on your dessert table. They are just as decadent as traditional apple pie but are so much easier.
Apple pies are synonymous with America. Why is this pie so iconic?
If you’re looking for more Apple recipes, try these Apple Pie Dip, Best Recipe for Apple Pie Moonshine and Easy Old Fashioned Apple Fritters Recipe.
Why We Love This Flaky Apple Bites with Pie Crust Recipe
Having a homemade dessert does not have to be difficult or time consuming to be fabulous. Try making these wonderful little pies.
- Quick Treat: These bites are perfect for any time you want a gooey warm pie of pie.
- Everyday Ingredients: This fall treat is easy to whip up and taste just like the traditional pie with all the apple pie flavor.
- Family Friendly: These treats are so great, your whole family will love them.
- Adaptable: Can make it low-carb or dairy free. Or make in mini muffin tins. The mini muffin pan will help them keep their shape.
Ingredient Notes to Make Apple Pie Bites
- Sugar: Granulated white sugar, however you can use a sugar substitute.
- Crust: Refrigerated pie crust or make your own homemade pie crust with this Best Flaky Pie Crust Recipe.
- Apples: 2 medium tart apples, each cut into 8 wedges for these mini apple pies.
See the recipe card below for a complete list of the ingredients with measurements.
Variations and Substitutions for this Apple Dessert
Of course you can make substitutions to make these delicious bites.
- Sugar Mixture: Use brown sugar and cinnamon in place of the white sugar.
- Crescent Roll: Use a pre packaged tube of your favorite rolls.
- Cooking: These are great to make in the air fryer. Cook at 350 degrees for 6 to 8 minutes.
How to Make these Mini Apple Pie Bites Recipe
These mini apple pies will be a hit with family and friends because they are so delicious. You will love to make them because they are so quick and easy.
These are the basic steps for making Apple Pie Bites. Refer to the full, printable recipe card below for detailed instructions and nutritional information.
Step 1: Cinnamon Sugar
First, in a small bowl, combine the cinnamon and sugar, set aside 1 tablespoon. Peel and slice your apples into 8 pieces. Then on a lightly floured surface, unroll the pie crust. Brush with 2 tablespoons of melted butter, sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
Step 2: Crust and Add the Apple
Next use a knife to cut each sheet into 8 one inch strips, about 8 inches long. Then wrap one strip around each apple wedge, placing sugared side of pastry against apple.
Step 3: Place them on a Baking Sheet
Next, place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Then brush tops with remaining butter and sprinkle with additional cinnamon-sugar mixture.
Step 4: BAKE
Finally, bake at 425 for 13-15 minutes or until pastry is slightly golden brown. Place on a wire rack to cool slightly, serve warm.
Recipe FAQs for this Apple Pie Bites Recipe
Expert Tips for Making These Mini Apple Pie Bites Dessert Recipe
Of course you can adjust this recipe to make it even more special and allow it to become a true family favorite. Try some of these easy hacks and flavor combinations.
- This Recipe Can be Doubled: Make this dessert for a party, they are perfect for everyone to share and enjoy.
- Add Caramel: This mini caramel apple bites by using a drizzle of caramel sauce.
- Vanilla Ice Cream: Serve the bites with your favorite ice cream.
- Nuts: Try adding chopped pecans or walnuts to this bite size treat.
- Apple Pie Spice: Replace the sugar and cinnamon mixture with a different spice blend can be wonderful in this easy dessert.
- Pie Filling: Replace the apple slices with apple filling.
What to Serve with Easy Apple Pie Bites
Mini Apple Pie Bites
Ingredients
- ½ cup Sugar
- 2 teaspoons Cinnamon
- 14 ounce Refrigerated pie crust, 1 package
- 3 tablespoons Butter, melted, divided
- 2 Apples, each cut into 8 wedges
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the cinnamon and sugar, set aside 1 Tbsp. On a lightly floured surface, unroll the pie crust. Brush with 2 Tbsp. melted butter, sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Cut each sheet into 8 one inch strips, about 8 inches long. Wrap one strip around each apple wedge, placing sugared side of pastry against apple.
- Place on parchment paper lined baking sheet. Brush tops with remaining melted butter and sprinkle with reserved cinnamon-sugar mixture. Bake at 425 for 13-15 minutes or until pastry is golden brown. Serve warm.
Expert Tips
- This Recipe Can be Doubled: Make this dessert for a party, they are perfect for everyone to share and enjoy.
- Add Caramel: This mini caramel apple bites by using a drizzle of caramel sauce.
- Vanilla Ice Cream: Serve the bites with your favorite ice cream.
- Nuts: Try adding chopped pecans or walnuts to this bite size treat.
- Apple Pie Spice: Replace the sugar and cinnamon mixture with a different spice blend can be wonderful in this easy dessert.
- Pie Filling: Replace the apple slices with apple filling
Love how quick this recipe is!! I just don’t have the patience for a whole pie sometimes!!
I love all itty bitty desserts like this – what a great idea for PiDay!
I pinned it to my PIE board 🙂 Happy Belated PiDay.
Ang
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I love the simplicity of this recipe! Looks delicious!
These are perfect! I’m making them for sure. My husband hates cooked fruit, so I can freeze them and eat them one at a time. Love this idea!
These are too cute! What a great idea for when you want apple pie but don’t want to make a whole pie. Love it!
what a fun idea! these are adorable
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How easy and tasty are these!?!?! What a great idea! They look delicious and like something I would absolutely love.
This is such a good idea and they sound delicious. I love to visit here. I always leave with a recipe I know my family will like and I really enjoy the time I spend here. I hope you have a great day. Blessings…Mary
I am following your pins now…I want to try all the recipes you have collected!
These look so yummy and yes, quick to prepare is always a bonus 🙂
Thanks for sharing…I love ypur blog!
Anna
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Don’t you just adore Pinterest?! These are too cute!