AUTHENTIC German Apple Strudel Recipe (HOW to Make Apfelstrudel)

puff pastry

🥗Healthier: phyllo dough

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Phyllo dough is lower in fat, while homemade dough can save costs.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: chopped apples

Dried cranberries provide a tart flavor, while chopped apples can reduce costs.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free, while margarine can be more affordable.

Prepare the phyllo pastry by rolling it out carefully.

Mix the thinly sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins to create the filling.

Layer the apple filling onto the phyllo pastry.

Roll the pastry around the filling to form a strudel.

Bake until golden brown and crispy.

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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