APPLE PIE TOP CRUST RECIPES

Name: Perfect Apple Pie
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 3 h
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box; 6 cups thinly sliced, peeled apples (6 medium); 3/4 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 tablespoon lemon juice

PERFECT APPLE PIE RECIPE - PILLSBURY.COM

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Our homemade apple pie is sure to be the best apple pie recipe you've made to date. For starters, you can make this warm, cozy, classic dessert in three simple steps, and it's made with the ultimate baking shortcut: Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts. Serve up this easy apple pie and enjoy the most classic dessert with family and friends. Whether you bake it for a holiday, a potluck or as a special weekend treat, this timeless recipe is guaranteed to spark joy.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Total Time 3 hours 0 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box
6 cups thinly sliced, peeled apples (6 medium)
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

Heat oven to 425°F. Place 1 pie crust in ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate. Press firmly against side and bottom.
In large bowl, gently mix filling ingredients; spoon into crust-lined pie plate. Top with second crust. Wrap excess top crust under bottom crust edge, pressing edges together to seal; flute. Cut slits or shapes in several places in top crust.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until apples are tender and crust is golden brown. Cover edge of crust with 2- to 3-inch wide strips of foil after first 15 to 20 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Cool on cooling rack at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 , CarbohydrateContent 43 g, CholesterolContent 0 mg, FatContent 1 , FiberContent 1 g, ProteinContent 1 g, SaturatedFatContent 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 200 mg, SugarContent 27 g, TransFatContent 0 g

PRIZE-WINNING APPLE PIE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT

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I've baked many apple pies in the last 40 years. But when I entered this apple pie at the 1987 Kansas State Fair, it won first prize! The prize was especially meaningful, because the contest was sponsored by the Kansas Mother's Assn., and of the 31 pies entered, mine was the one that was presented to the Kansas Mother of the Year.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Total Time 01 hours 05 minutes

Prep Time 40 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

CRUST:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2/3 cup butter-flavored shortening
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 to 5 tablespoons milk
FILLING:
1 cup sugar
4 tablespoons cornstarch
3/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Dash salt
4-1/2 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

Measure flour, salt and baking powder into large bowl; mix well. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles small peas. Sprinkle in oil then milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork after each addition. When it's thoroughly mixed, press dough firmly together with hands as you would a snowball. Divide dough into two balls. Roll out each piece on a lightly floured pastry cloth. Put bottom crust into 9-in. pie pan; set aside. , Prepare filling by stirring together the sugar, cornstarch, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt; mix with apples and water. Turn into pastry-lined pan; dot with butter. Cover with top crust; seal and flute. Slit steam vents in top crust. Cover edge with aluminum foil to prevent overbrowning. , Bake at 425° for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, FatContent 21g fat (6g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 9mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 372mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 62g carbohydrate (33g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 4g protein.

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