Paula Deen's Deep-Fried Caramel Apple Pies Recipe

Name: Paula Deen's Deep-Fried Caramel Apple Pies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. butter; 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1 tsp. lemon juice Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09; 4 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced; 1 pkg. (8 count) refrigerated biscuits; 2 Tbsp. water; oil for frying; 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar; 1/4 cup prepared caramel ice cream topping

Servings: persons

2 Tbsp. butter
1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. lemon juice Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09
4 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced
1 pkg. (8 count) refrigerated biscuits
2 Tbsp. water
oil for frying
2 Tbsp. powdered sugar
1/4 cup prepared caramel ice cream topping

1
Heat deep fryer or Dutch oven with oil to 350 degrees F.
2
In a large saute pan over medium low heat, melt butter.
3
Whisk in cream cheese spread, brown sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved and mixture is a smooth sauce.
4
Fold in apples; cover and continue to cook until the apples are just soft, approximately 15 minutes.
5
Remove from heat and allow to cool.
6
When the filling is cool, roll the biscuits out on a lightly floured surface so that each biscuit forms a 6- to 7-inch circle.
7
Place 2 to 3 tablespoons of the filling on each biscuit circle.
8
Brush the edge of each circle with water; fold the circle over the filling to make a half-moon shape.
9
Seal by pressing the edges with the tines of a fork.
10
Carefully add the pies to the oil, one (1) at a time, and fry until golden brown, turning the pies as necessary.
11
Sprinkle with powdered sugar and drizzle with prepared caramel topping.
12
Serve with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 Tbsp. butter, 1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Paula Deen's Deep-Fried Caramel Apple Pies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Paula Deen's Deep-Fried Caramel Apple Pies

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