Apple Pie Taquitos

Apple Pie Taquitos are filled with a luscious fresh apple filling wrapped in a tortilla sprinkled with cinnamon sugar.

Course Dessert

Cuisine Mexican

Keyword apple dessert with tortillas, apple pie taquitos, apple taquitos

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 25

Total Time 40

Servings taquitos

Calories 224kcal

In a medium-sized frying pan add all the filling ingredients, apples, light brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and tequila or water, toss to combine
Cook over medium heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
Stir the apple mixture often to evenly coat the apples in a brown sugar sauce.
Remove the pan from the heat and set it aside, let the apple mixture cool to room temperature.
Preheat the oven to 350°F/177°C. Spray a baking pan with non stick baking spray and set aside.
In a small bowl add the sugar and cinnamon and whisk to combine.
Wrap the tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30 seconds.
Lay the tortillas on the prepared baking sheet and scoop 1⁄4 cup of apple filling into each tortilla.
Wrap the tortilla around the apple filling and place it seam down on the baking sheet
Repeat with all tortillas.
In a small bowl add your butter and microwave for 30 seconds to melt.
Brush each tortilla with the melted butter.
Bake the taquitos in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
Brush on more melted butter on top of the taquitos and sprinkle the cinnamon sugar mixture on top of each taquito.
To serve, drizzle caramel sauce on top of the taquitos.
Serve warm, add whip or ice cream, and enjoy.

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Storage:

Make ahead - These taquitos are best served fresh, however, you can make the apple pie filling in advance to save time on assembling this recipe.

Storage - Store these taquitos in an airtight container for up to three days.

Freezer - These taquitos can be frozen for up to 3 months. To reheat, thaw and bake at 350°F for 15 minutes or until warmed through.

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.