Best Apple Pie Recipe We’ve Ever Made for Cozy Family Desserts
The best warm and flavorful apple pie recipe that will bring your family together during dessert time.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 6 cups sliced apples
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 pie crust
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, toss together the sliced apples, granulated sugar, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice.
- Pour the apple mixture into the pie crust.
- Cover with the top pie crust, seal and cut slits for steam to escape.
- Brush the top with egg wash.
- Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, then reduce the temperature to 350°F (175°C) and bake for an additional 35-45 minutes.
- Let cool before serving.
Notes
- For a more flavorful pie, let the apple mixture sit for 10 minutes before pouring it into the crust.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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