I love the word “easy” in a recipe, and this one is as easy as it is good! Warm, sweet apple dumplings are a belly-filling way to finish a meal.

let’s make apple dumplings recipe

These apple dumplings are not too difficult to make. A warm, sweet apple recipe that can be drizzled with good vanilla bean ice cream is optional for you.

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apple dumplings ingredients

• 2 packages crescent rolls
• 1 can sliced apples (not apple pie filling)
• 2 sticks butter
• 1 cup each for brown and white sugar
• 2 tablespoons cinnamon
• 1 can Sprite

instructions to make apple dumplings

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Step 2

Drain the juice from the apples.

Step 3

Roll 2 apple slices into each crescent roll. Tuck in any loose ends and layer in a deep baking dish.

Step 4

Melt the butter and pour over the crescent rolls in the dish.  

Step 5

Mix the sugars and cinnamon and sprinkle over the rolls.

Step 6

Pour Sprite around (not over) the crescent rolls.

Step 7

Bake for about 40 minutes, or until the dish is bubbly and browned.

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Let it cool for about 10 minutes because the sauce is molten-hot!  

how to serve apple dumplings

These are delicious by themselves, or even better served with a good vanilla bean ice cream.

Did you make this easy apple dumplings recipe? What did you and your family think?