Welcome to a world where crisp, juicy apples meet the flaky, buttery layers of phyllo dough in the most delightful ways! Whether you’re craving a sweet treat to cozy up with this fall or a savory dish that’ll impress at your next dinner party, our roundup of 18 Delicious Apple Phyllo Dough Recipes has something for every home cook. Let’s dive into these irresistible creations that are sure to spark your culinary creativity!
Apple Phyllo Dough Strudel
This Apple Phyllo Dough Strudel is a delightful twist on the classic, offering a flaky, buttery crust with a sweet and tangy apple filling that’s sure to impress.
6
servings15
minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 3 medium apples, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, toss the sliced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg, and 1 tbsp lemon juice until well coated.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface and brush lightly with melted butter. Sprinkle with 1 tbsp breadcrumbs. Repeat with the remaining sheets, stacking them on top of each other.
- Spread the apple mixture along the longer edge of the phyllo stack, leaving a 1-inch border. Carefully roll the dough around the filling, tucking in the edges as you go.
- Transfer the strudel to the prepared baking sheet, seam side down. Brush the top with the remaining melted butter.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the phyllo is golden and crisp. Let cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.
The magic of this strudel lies in the contrast between the crisp phyllo layers and the soft, spiced apple filling, making every bite a delightful experience.
Tip: For an extra crispy crust, sprinkle a little sugar on top before baking to create a caramelized finish.
Caramel Apple Phyllo Dough Cups
These Caramel Apple Phyllo Dough Cups are the perfect bite-sized treat, combining the crispiness of phyllo with the sweet and tangy flavors of caramel and apple.
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cups15
minutes20
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce, plus extra for drizzling
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and lightly grease a muffin tin.
- Layer the phyllo sheets, brushing each with melted butter, then cut into 12 squares. Press each square into the muffin tin to form cups.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 tsp ground cinnamon. Spoon the mixture into the phyllo cups.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the edges are golden and crisp.
- Drizzle each cup with 1/4 cup caramel sauce and sprinkle with chopped pecans before serving.
The magic of these cups lies in the contrast between the flaky phyllo and the soft, spiced apple filling, all brought together with a luxurious caramel drizzle.
Tip: For an extra crunch, toast the pecans before sprinkling them over the cups.
Apple and Cinnamon Phyllo Dough Rolls
These Apple and Cinnamon Phyllo Dough Rolls are a delightful twist on traditional pastries, combining the crispiness of phyllo with the sweet warmth of apples and cinnamon.
6
rolls15
minutes23
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 tsp ground cinnamon until well coated.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and layer another sheet on top. Repeat until all sheets are used.
- Spread the apple mixture evenly over the top phyllo sheet, leaving a small border around the edges. Sprinkle with chopped walnuts if using.
- Carefully roll the phyllo dough into a log, starting from one of the long sides. Seal the edge with a bit of melted butter.
- Cut the log into 6 equal pieces and place them seam side down on the prepared baking sheet. Brush the tops with the remaining melted butter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the rolls are golden brown and crisp.
The magic of these rolls lies in their contrast: the flaky, buttery phyllo against the soft, spiced apple filling creates a texture and flavor symphony in every bite.
Tip: For an extra glossy finish, brush the baked rolls with a simple syrup made of equal parts sugar and water, heated until the sugar dissolves.
Phyllo Dough Apple Pie
Imagine biting into a slice of apple pie where the crust shatters into buttery, flaky layers — that’s the magic of using phyllo dough instead of traditional pie crust.
8
servings15
minutes45
minutesIngredients
- 6 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 10 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and lightly grease a 9-inch pie dish.
- In a large bowl, toss the thinly sliced apples with 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice until well coated.
- Layer 5 sheets of phyllo dough into the pie dish, brushing each sheet with melted butter before adding the next. Let the edges hang over the dish.
- Spoon the apple mixture over the phyllo layers, then top with the remaining 5 sheets of phyllo, again brushing each with butter. Fold the overhanging edges over the top layer.
- Bake for 45 minutes, or until the phyllo is golden and crisp and the apples are bubbling.
- Let the pie cool for 10 minutes, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
The contrast between the crisp phyllo layers and the tender, spiced apples creates a dessert that’s as fun to eat as it is delicious.
Tip: Keep your phyllo dough covered with a damp towel while working to prevent it from drying out.
Apple and Walnut Phyllo Dough Bites
These Apple and Walnut Phyllo Dough Bites are the perfect blend of sweet and crunchy, making them an irresistible treat for any gathering.
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bites15
minutes20
minutesIngredients
- 1 package (16 oz) phyllo dough, thawed
- 2 medium apples, finely diced
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples, chopped walnuts, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
- Carefully unroll the phyllo dough and cut it into 3-inch squares. Keep the squares covered with a damp towel to prevent drying.
- Place a small spoonful of the apple and walnut mixture in the center of each phyllo square. Fold the edges over the filling, creating a small bundle, and brush the outside with melted butter.
- Arrange the bites on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden and crisp.
- Drizzle with honey immediately after removing from the oven.
The contrast between the flaky phyllo and the juicy apple filling, with a hint of spice, creates a bite-sized dessert that’s as delightful to eat as it is to make.
Tip: For an extra crunch, toast the walnuts before chopping them.
Spiced Apple Phyllo Dough Triangles
These Spiced Apple Phyllo Dough Triangles are a delightful twist on the classic, blending sweet, spiced apples with crispy, buttery layers for a treat that’s impossible to resist.
3
triangles15
minutes25
minutesIngredients
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 8 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar, for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice until well combined.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and place another sheet on top. Repeat until you have four layers.
- Cut the layered phyllo into 4 equal strips. Spoon a portion of the apple mixture onto the end of each strip, then fold into triangles, sealing the edges with a bit more butter.
- Place the triangles on the prepared baking sheet, brush the tops with remaining butter, and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and crisp.
- Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
The magic of these triangles lies in the contrast between the flaky phyllo and the tender, spiced apples, making each bite a perfect balance of textures and flavors.
Tip: For an extra crispy finish, you can brush the triangles with a little more butter halfway through baking.
Apple and Cheese Phyllo Dough Parcels
These Apple and Cheese Phyllo Dough Parcels are a delightful twist on the classic cheese and fruit pairing, wrapped in crispy, golden layers of phyllo for a snack that’s as fun to make as it is to eat.
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parcels15
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minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 medium apple, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface and brush lightly with melted butter. Layer another sheet on top and repeat until all sheets are used.
- Cut the layered phyllo into 6 equal squares. In the center of each square, place a few apple slices, sprinkle with 1/6 of the cheddar cheese, drizzle with honey, and dust with cinnamon and salt.
- Fold the corners of each phyllo square into the center, creating a parcel. Brush the outside with more melted butter.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the parcels are golden and crispy.
The magic of these parcels lies in the contrast between the crispy phyllo, the melty cheese, and the sweet, spiced apples—a trio that’s sure to impress.
Tip: For an extra crunch, sprinkle a little more cheese on top of the parcels before baking.
Phyllo Dough Apple Tart
This Phyllo Dough Apple Tart is a delightful twist on the classic, offering a flaky, buttery crust with a sweet and tangy apple filling that’s sure to impress.
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minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 3 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/4 cup apricot jam, for glazing
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- In a large bowl, toss the apple slices with lemon juice, granulated sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg until evenly coated.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on the prepared baking sheet, brush lightly with melted butter, and repeat the process, layering all 6 sheets.
- Arrange the apple slices neatly over the top phyllo sheet, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Fold the edges of the phyllo dough over the apples to create a rustic border, then brush the edges with more melted butter.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the phyllo is golden and crispy.
- Warm the apricot jam in a small saucepan over low heat, then brush over the baked apples for a shiny finish.
The magic of this tart lies in the contrast between the crisp phyllo layers and the soft, spiced apples, making it a textural delight that’s as fun to eat as it is to make.
Tip: For an extra crunch, sprinkle some chopped nuts over the apples before baking.
Apple and Honey Phyllo Dough Spirals
These Apple and Honey Phyllo Dough Spirals are a delightful twist on classic pastry, combining the sweetness of honey with the tartness of apples in a flaky, golden package.
6
spirals15
minutes23
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples, honey, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg, and 1/4 cup granulated sugar until well combined.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface and brush lightly with melted butter. Layer another sheet on top and repeat until all sheets are used.
- Spread the apple mixture evenly over the top phyllo sheet, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Carefully roll the phyllo dough into a tight log, then slice into 1-inch spirals. Place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Brush the tops of the spirals with the remaining melted butter and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and crisp.
The contrast between the crispy phyllo layers and the soft, spiced apple filling makes these spirals irresistibly good. They’re perfect for brunch or as a sweet snack any time of day.
Tip: For an extra glossy finish, drizzle a little more honey over the warm spirals right after baking.
Apple Phyllo Dough Dumplings
These Apple Phyllo Dough Dumplings are a delightful twist on the classic, offering a crispy exterior with a sweet, tender apple filling that’s perfect for any season.
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dumplings15
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minutesIngredients
- 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar, for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples with granulated sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract until evenly coated.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and place another sheet on top. Repeat until you have four layers.
- Cut the layered phyllo into four equal squares. Place a spoonful of the apple mixture in the center of each square.
- Gather the corners of each square to the center, twisting slightly to seal the dumplings. Place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Brush the outside of each dumpling with more melted butter and bake for 20 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
- Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
The magic of these dumplings lies in the contrast between the flaky phyllo and the juicy, spiced apples—a textural delight that’s sure to impress.
Tip: For an extra touch of elegance, serve with a drizzle of caramel sauce or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Phyllo Dough Apple Turnovers
These Phyllo Dough Apple Turnovers are a delightful twist on the classic, offering a flaky, buttery crust with a sweet and tangy apple filling that’s irresistible.
3
turnovers15
minutes23
minutesIngredients
- 4 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, and 1 tbsp lemon juice until well combined.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and layer another sheet on top. Repeat with the remaining sheets.
- Cut the layered phyllo dough into 4 equal squares. Spoon the apple mixture onto the center of each square.
- Fold each square diagonally to form a triangle, pressing the edges to seal. Brush the tops with the remaining melted butter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the turnovers are golden and crisp.
- Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
The magic of these turnovers lies in the contrast between the crispy phyllo layers and the soft, spiced apple filling—a texture and flavor combo that’s hard to beat.
Tip: For an extra glossy finish, brush the turnovers with a simple syrup right after baking.
Apple and Almond Phyllo Dough Pastries
These Apple and Almond Phyllo Dough Pastries are a delightful twist on traditional desserts, combining the crispiness of phyllo with the sweet, nutty flavors of apple and almond.
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minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 4 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface and brush lightly with melted butter. Layer another sheet on top, brush with butter, and repeat with the remaining sheets.
- In a bowl, toss the apple slices with 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon until evenly coated.
- Sprinkle 1/2 cup almond flour over the top phyllo sheet, leaving a 1-inch border. Arrange the apple slices on top, then fold the edges over to encase the filling.
- Brush the top with more melted butter and sprinkle with 1/4 cup sliced almonds. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and crisp.
- Drizzle with 1 tablespoon honey before serving warm.
The contrast between the flaky phyllo and the tender, spiced apples, topped with crunchy almonds, makes every bite a delightful experience.
Tip: For an extra flavor boost, add a pinch of nutmeg to the apple mixture.
Phyllo Dough Apple Cinnamon Rolls
Transform your morning routine with these flaky, sweet Phyllo Dough Apple Cinnamon Rolls, a twist on the classic that’s surprisingly simple to make.
8
rolls15
minutes23
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1 tbsp ground cinnamon until well coated.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and layer another sheet on top. Repeat until all sheets are used.
- Spread the apple mixture evenly over the top phyllo sheet, sprinkle with chopped walnuts if using, then carefully roll the dough into a log.
- Cut the log into 8 equal pieces and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Brush the tops with any remaining butter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the rolls are golden and crisp.
- While the rolls cool slightly, whisk together 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 1 tbsp milk to create a glaze. Drizzle over the warm rolls before serving.
The magic of phyllo dough gives these rolls an irresistible crunch, while the apple and cinnamon filling keeps them cozy and familiar.
Tip: For extra flavor, add a pinch of nutmeg to the apple mixture.
Apple and Raisin Phyllo Dough Pockets
These Apple and Raisin Phyllo Dough Pockets are a delightful treat, combining the sweetness of apples and raisins with the crispiness of phyllo dough, perfect for a cozy afternoon snack.
8
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minutes23
minutesIngredients
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 8 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar, for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples, raisins, granulated sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Lay one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface and brush lightly with melted butter. Layer another sheet on top and repeat the process until you have four layers.
- Cut the layered phyllo dough into four equal squares. Place a spoonful of the apple and raisin mixture in the center of each square.
- Fold the corners of each square towards the center, creating a pocket, and press the edges to seal. Repeat with the remaining phyllo sheets and filling.
- Place the pockets on the prepared baking sheet and brush the tops with the remaining melted butter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the pockets are golden and crispy.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before dusting with powdered sugar.
The magic of these pockets lies in their contrast of textures—crispy phyllo exterior giving way to a soft, sweet filling. They’re a testament to how simple ingredients can create something truly special.
Tip: For an extra crunch, sprinkle some chopped nuts into the filling before baking.
Phyllo Dough Apple Galette
This Phyllo Dough Apple Galette is a rustic yet elegant dessert that combines the crispiness of phyllo with the sweetness of apples, perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself.
6
servings15
minutes30
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough, thawed
- 3 medium apples, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup apricot jam, warmed
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, toss the thinly sliced apples with 1/4 cup granulated sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg, and 1 tbsp lemon juice until well coated.
- Place one sheet of phyllo dough on the prepared baking sheet and brush lightly with melted butter. Layer the remaining sheets, brushing each with butter.
- Arrange the apple slices in the center of the phyllo stack, leaving a 2-inch border. Fold the edges over the apples, pleating as you go.
- Brush the folded edges with any remaining butter and bake for 25-30 minutes, until the phyllo is golden and crisp.
- Remove from the oven and brush the apples with warmed apricot jam for a glossy finish.
The magic of this galette lies in the contrast between the flaky phyllo layers and the tender, spiced apples, creating a dessert that’s as delightful to eat as it is to present.
Tip: For an extra crunch, sprinkle chopped nuts over the apples before baking.
Apple and Cream Cheese Phyllo Dough Bundles
These Apple and Cream Cheese Phyllo Dough Bundles are the perfect blend of sweet and creamy, wrapped in crispy layers of phyllo for a delightful treat.
8
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minutes20
minutesIngredients
- 2 medium apples, peeled and finely diced
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 8 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tbsp powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the diced apples, cream cheese, granulated sugar, and cinnamon until well combined.
- Place one sheet of phyllo dough on a clean surface, brush lightly with melted butter, and layer another sheet on top. Repeat until you have four layers.
- Cut the layered phyllo into four equal squares. Spoon a portion of the apple mixture onto the center of each square.
- Gather the corners of each phyllo square to the center, twisting slightly to form a bundle. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
- Repeat the layering and filling process with the remaining four sheets of phyllo and apple mixture.
- Brush the outside of each bundle with the remaining melted butter and bake for 20 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
- Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar before serving.
The contrast between the crispy phyllo and the soft, spiced apple filling makes these bundles irresistibly good.
Tip: Keep unused phyllo dough covered with a damp towel to prevent it from drying out while you work.
Phyllo Dough Apple Cobbler
This Phyllo Dough Apple Cobbler is a delightful twist on the classic dessert, offering a flaky, buttery crust that perfectly complements the sweet and tangy apple filling.
6
portions15
minutes33
minutesIngredients
- 4 large apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 8 sheets phyllo dough, thawed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 9-inch pie dish.
- In a large bowl, toss the sliced apples with 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice until well coated.
- Layer 4 sheets of phyllo dough in the prepared pie dish, brushing each sheet with melted butter before adding the next.
- Spread the apple mixture evenly over the phyllo dough.
- Top with the remaining 4 sheets of phyllo dough, brushing each with butter and sprinkling the top with 2 tablespoons brown sugar.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the phyllo is golden and crisp and the apples are tender.
The magic of this cobbler lies in the contrast between the crispy phyllo layers and the soft, spiced apples, creating a dessert that’s as fun to eat as it is to make.
Tip: For an extra crispy top, lightly score the top layers of phyllo dough with a sharp knife before baking.
Apple and Pecan Phyllo Dough Squares
These Apple and Pecan Phyllo Dough Squares are a delightful twist on traditional desserts, combining the crispiness of phyllo with the sweet and nutty flavors of apple and pecan.
5
squares15
minutes28
minutesIngredients
- 6 sheets of phyllo dough
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Layer the phyllo sheets in the dish, brushing each with melted butter before adding the next.
- In a bowl, mix the sliced apples, chopped pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice until well combined.
- Spread the apple and pecan mixture evenly over the phyllo layers.
- Top with the remaining phyllo sheets, brushing each with butter as before.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden and crisp.
The contrast between the flaky phyllo and the tender, spiced apple filling makes every bite a delightful surprise.
Tip: For an extra crunch, sprinkle a handful of chopped pecans on top before baking.
Conclusion
We hope this roundup of 18 delicious apple phyllo dough recipes inspires your next kitchen adventure! Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, there’s a recipe here for every taste. Don’t forget to try them out, share your favorites in the comments, and pin this article to your Pinterest board for easy access. Happy cooking!





