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Apple Charlottes

40 Mins
Potato Bread
Made With
Potato Bread

Ingredients


18 Slices Martin’s Potato Bread, divided

1/2 Cup Butter, softened, divided

4 Cups Apples, peeled and chopped

1/3 Cup Granulated Sugar

1/2 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon

1 Teaspoon Lemon Peel, grated

3/4 Cup Apricot Jam or Preserves

Powdered Sugar, for garnish


Serves: 12

Directions


Step 1

Grease each of 12 muffin cups with 1/2 teaspoon butter.

Step 2

Roll 6 bread slices flat using rolling pin. Cut two 2 1/2” circles from each slice; set 12 bread circles aside.

Step 3

Remove crusts from remaining 12 bread slices. Ease 1 slice into each buttered muffin cup, gently pressing bread against bottoms and sides of cups.

Step 4

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add apples, granulated sugar and cinnamon.

Step 5

Cook and stir until apples are tender and liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.

Step 6

Remove from heat; stir in lemon peel.

Step 7

Divide hot apple mixture evenly among muffin cups. Place bread circles on top of apple mixture. Fold edges of bread slices extending above edges of cups down over circles.

Step 8

Melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter; brush over surface of bread.

Step 9

Bake at 350° F for 15 minutes.

Step 10

Immediately remove charlottes from muffin cups, placing them upside down on serving plate. Place jam in small saucepan and warm over low heat, stirring once or twice; drizzle 1 tablespoon jam over each hot apple charlotte.

Step 11

Sift powdered sugar over jam. Serve.