Apple & Date Turnover

Apple & Date Turnover

In the Oven
serves 4

Apple & Date Turnovers are crisp, golden pastries filled with tender apple and naturally sweet chopped dates.

A touch of cinnamon gives warmth, making them ideal for dessert, weekend baking or an afternoon treat.

15 mins prep20 mins cook35 mins total
  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C and line a tray with baking paper.

  2. Mix diced apple, chopped dates, brown sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice in a bowl.

  3. Cut the puff pastry into rectangles.

  4. Spoon the filling onto one half of each pastry piece, leaving a border.

  5. Fold over to seal, crimp the edges with a fork and cut a small steam slit on top.

  6. Brush with beaten egg.

  7. Bake for 18–20 minutes until puffed and golden.

  8. Cool slightly and dust with icing sugar if desired.