Tortilla Apple Cheesecake

Ingredients:

  • 2 - 9 inch flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 3 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped, peeled apple
  • Oil for frying
  • Vanilla ice cream (optional)
  • Caramel topping (optional)

Preparation:

Let tortillas stand at room temperature while making filling.

Mix sugar and cinnamon and set aside.

Using a fork, mash cream cheese with vanilla extract, stirring until smooth. Stir in apple. Spoon filling down centers of tortillas, leaving 1 1/2 inches at top and bottom. To enclose filling, fold top and bottom onto cream cheese; roll up.

Heat oil over medium heat in skillet about 1/2 inch deep. Fry tortillas on both sides until golden. Turn out onto paper towel and immediately into cinnamon sugar.

Serve plain or with ice cream and topping. Servings: 10 to 12 Print This Page

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