Easy homemade apple pie pockets | SECRET ingredient for better than store-bought! 🍎

With Halloween around the corner, there's nothing quite like the smell of apples and cinnamon filling your home on a cosy autumn day. 🍎🍂 Today, we're making homemade apple pie pockets with golden, crispy pastry and a sweet, cinnamon-spiced apple filling with a hint of lemon and vanilla. If you've ever loved those little McDonald's apple pies, you'll know exactly what inspired this recipe! These homemade versions are delicious, easy to make, and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. 🍎 *INGREDIENTS* *For the apple filling:* 4 apples (Pink Lady or Gala recommended) 50g white sugar 25g brown sugar 1 tsp lemon zest 20ml lemon juice 1 tsp ground cinnamon A splash of vanilla extract 10g cornflour 20ml water *For the pastry:* Ready-made pastry sheets 1 egg (for the egg wash) *For the cinnamon-sugar topping:* 4 tsp sugar ½ tsp ground cinnamon 🔥 *METHOD* 1. Prepare the apple filling by dicing the apples and combining them with the sugars, lemon, and cinnamon. 2. Simmer until the apples soften, then thicken the filling with the cornflour mixture and add vanilla. 3. Cut and shape the pastry, fill with the apple mixture, and seal the edges. 4. Make a few cuts in the top, brush with egg wash, and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar. 5. Bake at 180°C for approximately 20 minutes, or until golden and crispy. If you enjoyed the video, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more delicious recipes! 💬 What's your favourite autumn dessert? Let me know in the comments! #ApplePiePockets #ApplePie #EasyDesserts