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Apfelstrudel Recipe

Apfelstrudel Recipe

A classic Austrian Apfelstrudel recipe with flaky pastry, sweet apples, raisins, and nuts.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Dough

  • 1.5 cups All-purpose flour plus more for dusting
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 cup Lukewarm water
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil

Filling

  • 6 Apples peeled, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 0.5 cup Raisins soaked in rum (optional)
  • 0.5 cup Chopped walnuts
  • 0.5 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 0.5 cup Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Melted butter
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Prepare the dough: In a bowl, combine flour and salt. Add water and oil, mix until a dough forms. Knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth. Cover and let rest for at least 30 minutes.
  • Prepare the filling: In a large bowl, combine sliced apples, raisins, walnuts, breadcrumbs, sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon. Mix well.
  • Assemble the strudel: On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough very thinly into a large rectangle. Brush with melted butter. Spread the apple filling evenly over the dough.
  • Carefully roll up the dough, starting from one end. Place the strudel on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Brush with melted butter.
  • Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 40-45 minutes, or until golden brown. Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.