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apple pie

5 Secrets to the Perfect Apple Pie You’ll Crave


  • Author: Emily Parker
  • Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic apple pie with a flaky crust and sweet apple filling.


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups thinly sliced apples
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 package (14 oz) refrigerated pie crusts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Mix apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice in a bowl.
  3. Place one pie crust in a 9-inch pie plate.
  4. Pour apple mixture into the crust.
  5. Dot with butter.
  6. Cover with the second pie crust and seal edges.
  7. Cut slits in the top crust.
  8. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Cool before serving.

Notes

  • Use firm apples like Granny Smith for best texture.
  • Let pie cool for at least 2 hours to set.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: apple pie, dessert, homemade, classic