Old-fashioned Apple Dumplings Recipe

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Old-fashioned Apple Dumplings
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Directions:

  1. In large bowl, mix flour, salt, and 2 tbsp brown sugar
  2. - With pastry blender or two knives used scissor fashion, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. - Stir in 5 - 6 tbsp cold water until dough holds together, set aside.
  4. - In small bowl, mix dried fruit, butter, 4 tbsp brown sugar, and 1 tsp cinnamon.
  5. - Peel apples.
  6. - With melon baller, remove cores but do not go all the way through to bottom.
  7. - Press dried fruit mixture into cavities.
  8. - Preheat oven to 400 F.
  9. - Grease 15 x 10 jelly roll pan.
  10. - Reserve 1/3 cup dough.
  11. - On floured surface, with rolling pin, roll out remaining dough, using a ruler to help push and shape dough into 21 x 14 rectangle.
  12. - Cut dough into 6 - 7 squares.
  13. - On waxed paper, mix remaining 2 tbsp brown sugar and 1/2 tsp cinnamon.
  14. - Roll an apple in sugar mixture.
  15. - Center apple on a dough square; brush edges of dough with some beaten egg.
  16. - Bring dough up over top of apple.
  17. - Press to shape; seal edges.
  18. - Place dumpling in jelly roll pan.
  19. - Repeat with remaining apples, sugar mixture, and dough squares, and more beaten egg, to make 6 dumplings in all.
  20. - Roll reserved dough 1/4 thick.
  21. - Using knife, cut out as many leaves as possible; reroll scraps and cut out more leaves.
  22. - Score leaves with back of knife to make veins.
  23. - Brush dumplings with egg.
  24. - Press in cloves for stems.
  25. - Bake dumplings 35 - 40 minutes, until pastry is golden and apples are tender when pierced with knife.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 731.03 Kcal (3061 kJ)
Calories from fat 354.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.36g 61%
Cholesterol 41.18mg 14%
Sodium 536.47mg 22%
Potassium 376.62mg 8%
Total Carbs 98.64g 33%
Sugars 25.34g 101%
Dietary Fiber 4.49g 18%
Protein 6.37g 13%
Vitamin C 179.2mg 299%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 373.7mg 37%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 266.05 Kcal (1114 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.33g 61%
Cholesterol 14.99mg 14%
Sodium 195.24mg 22%
Potassium 137.07mg 8%
Total Carbs 35.9g 33%
Sugars 9.22g 101%
Dietary Fiber 1.63g 18%
Protein 2.32g 13%
Vitamin C 65.2mg 299%
Iron 0.3mg 5%
Calcium 136mg 37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.1
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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