This apple crunch pie is a twist on the classic apple pie, with a crispy and sweet topping that adds an extra layer of deliciousness. The combination of juicy apples and crunchy topping is sure to be a hit with friends and family.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup cold butter
- 6 cups thinly sliced peeled apples
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
- In a large bowl, combine apples, sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg. Pour into crust.
- In a small bowl, combine oats and remaining flour. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over filling.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes or until apples are tender. Cover edges loosely with foil during the last 20 minutes to prevent over-browning.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Interesting Facts
This recipe is a great way to use up a surplus of apples during apple season.
The crunchy topping adds a nice texture contrast to the tender apples.
This pie is perfect for a cozy fall or winter dessert.