This vegan apple pie is the ultimate comfort food for the fall season. With a flaky, tender crust and a sweet, cinnamon-spiced apple filling, this pie is sure to please your taste buds and warm your soul. Best of all, it's completely plant-based!
Ingredients
- 6-7 cups thinly sliced apples
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 vegan pie crust (store-bought or homemade)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced apples and lemon juice.
- In a small bowl, mix together the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Add the sugar mixture to the apples and toss until evenly coated.
- Roll out the pie crust and place it in a 9-inch pie dish. Trim any excess crust hanging over the edges.
- Pour the apple mixture into the crust and spread it out evenly.
- Top the pie with another pie crust, crimp the edges to seal, and cut a few slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape.
- Bake the pie for 45-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- Let the pie cool before serving. Enjoy a slice with a scoop of vegan ice cream or whipped coconut cream!
Interesting Facts
Apples are a great source of fiber and vitamin C.
Vegan apple pie is a healthier alternative to traditional apple pie, as it contains no dairy or eggs.
You can customize this pie by adding in other fruits like pears or berries for added flavor.