2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups

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2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups are such a fun way to enjoy a cinnamon roll and apple pie flavors at the same time! This 20-minute recipe is perfect for any breakfast or dessert when you want a delicious, hot pastry drizzled with frosting, but with minimal effort.

2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups

2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups

Sometimes the best recipes are the easiest! We loved this tasty and super easy 2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups recipe. It’s a great dessert or a sweet breakfast treat. This is a recipe you can whip up any time because you can easily keep the two ingredients on hand to use whenever needed.

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The Ingredients

Here’s what you’ll need to make this super easy apple dessert (the exact measurements and full recipe instructions are below in the printable recipe card):

  • Refrigerated cinnamon rolls with frosting
  • Apple pie filling

Cinnamon Rolls and Apple Pie Filling

How to Make 2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups

Grease 8 cups of a muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray. Place a cinnamon roll in each greased cup and press it up the sides of the cup to form a well.

pressing cinnamon rolls into a muffin pan

Fill each well of the cinnamon roll with apple pie filling.

cinnamon rolls in a muffin pan filled with apples

Bake at 375ºF for 15-18 minutes until the cinnamon rolls are cooked through. Cool in the muffin pan for 5 minutes, then remove them and place on a wire cooling rack.

freshly baked 2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups before adding frosting

Drizzle the cups with the frosting from the cinnamon roll package.

drizzling frosting over cinnamon rolls filled with apple pie filling

Tip: for easy cleanup, place a cookie sheet under the wire cooling rack to catch the excess frosting that will drip off of the edges.

apple pie cups on a wire cooling rack

Serve the apple pie cups warm or at room temperature.

homemade 2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups on a wood table

Variations

After you try making this super easy apple dessert, you might want to get creative and try some fun variations. Here are some ideas:

  • Different pie filling – raspberry, peach, cherry, strawberry, or blueberry pie filling instead of apple
  • Cinnamon – dust the top of the top of the finished apple pie cups with cinnamon
  • Cream cheese – beat 8 tablespoons of cream cheese with 1-2 tablespoons of granulated sugar, then add a tablespoon of the mixture to the apple pie cups before adding the apples.
  • Orange – use orange flavored cinnamon rolls for an extra hint of flavor.

apple pie cups stacked on a white plate

How to Store Leftovers

Keep leftover pie cups in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. To reheat, microwave on high heat for 10-15 seconds at a time until warm.

2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups on a white platter

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2-ingredient Apple Pie Cups
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2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups

2 Ingredient Apple Pie Cups are such a fun way to enjoy a cinnamon roll and apple pie flavors at the same time! This 20-minute recipe is perfect for any breakfast or dessert when you want a delicious, hot pastry drizzled with frosting, but with minimal effort.
Servings: 8 servings
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 18 minutes
Total: 28 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can (about 13 ounces) Pillsbury refrigerated cinnamon rolls with frosting
  • 1 1/3 cups apple pie filling

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F. Prepare a muffin pan by spraying 8 wells with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Press one cinnamon roll into each greased muffin well and up the sides to form a cinnamon roll cup.
  • Scoop the apple pie filling into the wells of the cinnamon rolls.
  • Bake the apple filled cinnamon rolls at 375F for 15-18 minutes until the cinnamon rolls are fully cooked. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then remove and place on a wire cooling rack.
  • Drizzle the cinnamon roll frosting over each apple pie cup. Serve warm.

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Nutrition

Calories: 40kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 0.04g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Sodium: 19mg | Potassium: 18mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 9IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg

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