Gluten Free Vegan Brown Sugar Cinnamon Pop Tarts
These gluten free vegan brown sugar cinnamon pop tarts taste so much better than store-bought! Buttery pastry, with a cinnamon sugar filling and covered in a sweet cinnamon glaze. Did you have a favorite pop tart flavor growing up? Mine was always the brown sugar cinnamon pop tarts. Don't be intimidated by the steps - if you've made a pie crust, you've got this!
Ingredients
Pop Tart Dough
- 1 3/4 cups Sarah's gluten free flour blend
- 1 tablespoon cane sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 7 tablespoons vegan butter, cold
- 4-6 tablespoons ice cold water
Cinnamon Sugar Filling
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons Sarah's gluten free flour blend
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons almond milk or oat milk
Cinnamon Glaze
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons almond milk or oat milk
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- Whisk together flour blend, sugar and salt. Cut in cold dairy free butter, using pastry cutter or fork. Combine until resembles a coarse meal.
- Pour in ice cold water and continue to blend until dough comes together. Pat dough into two round discs, wrap in plastic wrap and place in refrigerator for an hour.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
- To make cinnamon sugar filling, mix together brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Set aside.
- On counter surface, roll out one disc of dough into rectangle, about 1/8-inch thick. Cut into 3x4-inch rectangles. Place onto prepared baking sheet.
- Brush tops with almond milk. Place heaping tablespoon of filling in center, leaving 1/2-inch rim.
- Roll out second disc of dough and cut into 3x4-inch rectangles. Top each pop tart with second rectangle of dough. Crimp edges with fork. Poke top with toothpick to allow steam to release.
- Bake pop tarts 22-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. To make glaze, mix together powdered sugar, almond milk, cinnamon and vanilla. Spread over cooled pop tarts.