Description
Warm spiced apple pie is a delightful dessert that captures the essence of cozy family gatherings. With tender tart apples, aromatic cinnamon, and a flaky crust, this pie is a sweet hug for your taste buds. Perfect for any occasion, serve it warm with vanilla ice cream or enjoy it on its own for a nostalgic treat that brings smiles to every gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups tart apples (like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp), peeled and sliced
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into cubes
- 5 tbsp cold water
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add cold water until dough forms.
- Roll out half for the bottom crust and place it in a pie pan.
- Toss sliced apples with sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon in a separate bowl.
- Fill the crust with the apple mixture, top with another rolled-out dough layer, and cut slits for ventilation.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (95g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Experiment with different apple varieties for flavor variation. Add a pinch of nutmeg for an extra aromatic touch. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to two days; reheat at 350°F.