Here’s a simple and delicious recipe for Cinnamon Roll Cups with Apple Pie Filling! These cups are the perfect blend of warm cinnamon rolls and sweet apple pie filling, making them a great treat for breakfast or dessert.
Ingredients:
- 1 can of cinnamon rolls (8-count)
- 1 can of apple pie filling (21 oz)
- 1 tablespoon of melted butter
- 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon (optional)
- 1 tablespoon of brown sugar (optional)
- Whipped cream or vanilla ice cream (optional for serving)
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray or line it with paper liners.
- Prepare the Cinnamon Rolls:
- Open the can of cinnamon rolls and separate them into individual rolls.
- Slice each roll into 4 pieces to create smaller pieces that can fit into the muffin tin.
- Place the sliced pieces of cinnamon roll into the muffin cups, arranging them to fill the bottom of each cup.
- Add the Apple Pie Filling:
- Open the can of apple pie filling and give it a quick stir.
- Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the apple pie filling over the cinnamon roll pieces in each muffin cup.
- If you like, sprinkle a little cinnamon and brown sugar on top for extra flavor.
- Bake the Cups:
- Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 18-22 minutes, or until the cinnamon rolls are golden brown and cooked through.
- Keep an eye on them to make sure they don’t burn, as oven temperatures can vary.
- Finishing Touches:
- Once baked, remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before removing them from the muffin tin.
- Drizzle with icing from the cinnamon roll can or top with whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgence.
- Serve & Enjoy!
- Serve warm and enjoy the delightful combination of cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling!
Tips:
- You can use homemade or store-bought apple pie filling for convenience.
- Add a sprinkle of chopped nuts (like walnuts or pecans) on top before baking for some crunch.
- For a twist, add a bit of caramel sauce after baking for an extra layer of flavor.
Enjoy your Cinnamon Roll Cups with Apple Pie Filling! Perfect for a cozy treat.
