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apple buns

Apple Buns

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes

Servings

12 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour add more if necessary
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup 1 stick margarine
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 4 apples shredded
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 4 tablespoons 1 stick margarine
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Dough:
  • Combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, margarine and water in a large bowl. Mix well. Add additional flour gradually if dough is too moist and hard to work with.
  • Filling:
  • Combine shredded apples, sugar and vanilla extract in a small bowl. Set aside.
  • Assemble:
  • Roll dough into a 11x17 inch rectangle. 
  • Spread the apple mixture evenly over the dough. 
  • Roll the dough, from the long end, jelly roll style. Slice the roll into 1-inch slices. Place the apple buns close together into two (9-inch round) glass baking dishes.
  • Syrup:
  • Combine water, sugar, brown sugar, margarine and cinnamon in a small pot. Stir over low heat until all ingredients are melted.
  • Pour syrup over apple buns.
  • Preheat oven to 350° F. Bake 1 hour. Serve warm.