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Ingredients Required
1 cup Butter, softened
8 Ounces Cream Cheese
2 ½ Cups Flour
4 large Green Apples, Finely chopped
1 Cup Sugar
2 Teaspoons Cinnamon or Apple Pie Spice
¼ Cup Flour
Directions for preparation of Apple Tassies
- Cream together the butter and cream cheese.
- Gradually add flour.
- It should form a moist dough.
- Portion into approximately teaspoon balls into mini muffin tin.
- Flatten to fit tin.
- In a medium sauce pan combine apples, sugar and cinnamon.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes until the apple begin to soften.
- Add flour and mixture will thicken slightly.
- Add filling with a spoon to each tart shell and avoid apples overflowing sides of pan.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 20-22 minutes.
- Let rest for a couple minutes and release with a teaspoon.
You can either drizzle them with a caramel sauce, dust with powdered sugar or you could even top with a crumb topping prior to baking.
