Chef John’s Easy Apple Pie

Chef John's Easy Apple Pie recipe pinit

Apple pie is often considered a symbol of American culture and is a popular dessert during Thanksgiving.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 100 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 50 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 40 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2560
Best Season: Fall

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roll out one pie crust and place it in a 9-inch pie dish.
  3. In a large bowl, combine sliced apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice. Mix well.
  4. Pour the apple mixture into the pie crust.
  5. Dot the top of the apples with small pieces of butter.
  6. Roll out the second pie crust and place it over the apple filling. Trim and crimp the edges.
  7. Cut a few slits on the top crust to allow steam to escape.
  8. Bake for 40-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  9. Remove from the oven and let it cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  10. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, if desired.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 320kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g24%
Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
Sugars 30g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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