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Apple Fritter Focaccia

Apple Fritter Focaccia

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Indulge in the warmth of homemade Apple Fritter Focaccia, a delightful treat that perfectly combines sweet caramelized apples and aromatic cinnamon in a fluffy bread base. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for family gatherings or as a cozy pick-me-up on busy weeknights.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup warm water (105°-110°F)
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast
  • â…“ cup vegetable oil, divided
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 medium Granny Smith apples, cored, peeled, finely diced
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 23 tablespoons whole milk

Instructions

  1. Activate the yeast by combining warm water, sugar, and yeast in a bowl; let it rest for about 5 minutes until bubbly.
  2. Add half of the vegetable oil to the yeast mixture. Stir in flour and salt until combined.
  3. Transfer dough to a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm spot for about an hour or until doubled.
  4. Preheat oven to 450°F. Coat a baking pan with remaining vegetable oil.
  5. Shape the risen dough in the prepared pan and create dimples across its surface.
  6. Mix melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla; fold in diced apples.
  7. Spread apple mixture over dough and bake for 28–30 minutes until golden.
  8. Prepare glaze by whisking confectioners' sugar with milk for desired consistency; drizzle over warm focaccia before serving.

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