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Apple Pie (American Apple Pie)
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Apple Pie (American Apple Pie)

The famous American apple pie with buttery shortcrust pastry and cinnamon apple filling.

⏱️ Prep time 45 min. 🍳 Cook time 55 min. 🍽️ 8 servings 📊 Difficulty: medium ⭐ 9/10
🥜 Allergies considered in this recipe: 🥚 Ei🥛 Kuhmilch🌾 Gluten

Source / link: Amerikanische Küche (US-Dessert)

Ingredients

Amounts adjust automatically.
300 g Flour
150 g Butter (or vegan butter)
120 g Sugar
1 Stück Egg (or applesauce substitute)
1 Prise Salt
6 Stück Apples
2 TL Cinnamon
1 EL Lemon juice
1 EL Cornstarch

Preparation

  1. 1Knead flour, butter, 80 g sugar, egg, and salt into a smooth dough, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill for 30 minutes.
  2. 2Peel apples, cut into thin slices, and mix with remaining sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice, and cornstarch.
  3. 3Preheat oven to 190 °C.
  4. 4Roll out two-thirds of the dough, line a pie pan with it, and prick the bottom several times.
  5. 5Fill in the apple filling and cover with the remaining rolled-out dough. Press the edges together and cut a few slits in the top.
  6. 6Bake for about 50–55 minutes until golden brown, let cool, and serve lukewarm.

Notes & tips

Note: Contains egg (dough) and cow's milk (butter). Alternatives: Replace with vegan butter and egg with applesauce or plant-based yogurt. Soy-free if using plant-based butter without soy (e.g., Alsan).

Nutrition

estimated per serving
Calories
368 kcal
Protein
5 g
Fat
16 g
Carbs
52 g