Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

DESSERTS ON A DIME

Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie starts with canned cinnamon rolls for a super easy dessert. Layers of apples and spices make this an absolute delight to eat

Prep Time:  20 Min

Cook Time:  40 Min

Ingredients

– 2 cans Cinnamon Rolls  – 5 Granny Smith Apples  – 1 Tbsp Lemon Juice – 1/2 cup Sugar – 1/4 tsp Salt – 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon – 1 Tbsp Cornstarch

CUT CINNAMON ROLLS

Cut each of the cinnamon rolls in half Sprinkle flour on a working surface and use a rolling pin to make them thin.

1

LAYER THE ROLLS

Layer the bottom of the pie pan with the cinnamon rolls . Then bake for 5-7 minutes.

2

TOSS APPLES

Toss apples and lemon juice to make sure that the apples are coated. Then add in the sugar, salt, cinnamon and cornstarch.

3

LAYER APPLES 

Then add the apple mixture in the pie pan and layer the cinnamon rolls on top of the pie to make the top crust.

4

BAKE

Cover the pie with foil and bake for 35  minutes. Then remove the foil and bake for 10 more minutes.

5

ADD FROSTING

Once the pie is cool, drizzle with the frosting that came in the cinnamon roll packages.

6

SERVE

Then the pie is ready to slice, serve and enjoy!

7

quick tips

I used the original Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls for this recipe and it worked great.

Refrigerate any leftover pie covered for up to 5 days.

You can use a combination of apples but we prefer Granny Smith.