
Honey Strudel
Prep
20 mins
Cook
35 mins
Servings
8
Difficulty
Easy
My grandmother passed down this wonderful honey strudel recipe, and I've been making it for years now. It's such a straightforward dessert that comes together in just 55 minutes total, making it perfect for unexpected guests or when you're craving something special without much fuss. The honey not only adds natural sweetness but also brings antioxidants and soothing properties to every bite. What I love most is how budget friendly it is, using simple pantry staples you probably already have on hand. This recipe never fails to impress, and honestly, anyone can master it.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 500 gall-purpose flour
- 200 ggranulated sugar
- 10 gsalt
- 150 mlunsalted butter, melted
- 2 eggegg
- 100 ghoney(dried)
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and salt.
- 3
Add the melted butter and mix until the dough comes together.
Tip: Use a pastry blender or your fingertips to work the butter into the flour mixture.
- 4
Beat in the egg until the dough is smooth.
- 5
Divide the dough into 4 equal pieces and roll out each piece into a thin sheet.
- 6
In a separate bowl, mix together the honey and diced apple.
Tip: Use a spoon or a pastry brush to mash the apple and release its juices.
- 7
Place one sheet of dough on a floured surface and spread the honey and apple mixture evenly over the dough.
- 8
Brush the edges of the dough with a little water and fold the dough over the filling to form a triangle.
Tip: Use a fork to crimp the edges and seal the strudel.
- 9
Repeat the process with the remaining dough and filling.
- 10
Place the strudels on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
Tip: Use a pastry brush to brush the streusel topping with a little water before baking.
- 11
While the strudels are baking, mix together the flour, sugar, and salt in a small bowl.
Tip: Use a fork to crumble the mixture and create the streusel topping.
- 12
After 15 minutes of baking, sprinkle the streusel topping evenly over the strudels.
Tip: Use a spoon to spread the topping evenly.
- 13
Return the strudels to the oven and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the streusel topping is golden brown.
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