Apple Pie Enchiladas combine the comforting flavors of a classic dessert into a fun, easy-to-prepare dish that’s perfect for any occasion. Imagine the warm, gooey apple filling encased in soft tortillas, covered with a sweet, buttery sauce — it’s a delightful twist on traditional apple pie. Whenever I make these for friends or family, they are always amazed at how simple yet delicious this dish is. Whether it’s a cozy weeknight dinner, a family gathering, or just a treat for yourself, these enchiladas are sure to impress.
Why you’ll love this dish
Apple Pie Enchiladas are not just another dessert; they are a family favorite for numerous reasons. First, they take minimal time to prepare, making them a perfect last-minute addition to your dinner plans. Plus, using store-bought apple pie filling cuts down preparation time significantly, so you can whip these up without much fuss.
These enchiladas are versatile, too! They bring a festive touch to holiday meals while still being casual enough for a regular weeknight dinner. The combination of spices, sweet fillings, and buttery sauce creates a tantalizing dessert that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Once you serve these to your loved ones, they’ll be asking for the recipe!
"I never thought I would see the day when apple pie met enchiladas! This recipe is simple and absolutely delicious. My kids couldn’t get enough!" — Happy Home Cook
How this recipe comes together
This recipe features a straightforward method that anyone can master. You’ll start by rolling the apple pie filling into tortillas, then drenching them in a luscious sauce before baking. The entire process is seamless, making it ideal for cooks of all skill levels. You’ll be savoring the delicious aroma in no time!
What you’ll need
Prepare to assemble the following ingredients for your Apple Pie Enchiladas:
- 1 (21 ounce) can apple pie filling
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 6 (8 inch) flour tortillas
You can substitute the apple pie filling with homemade applesauce or even other fruit fillings if you prefer a twist. Make sure to use flour tortillas as they hold up better when rolled with the filling.
