Delicious Zucchini-Apple Pie Recipe

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Combine the flavors of zucchini and apple in a flaky pie crust with this unique recipe. The zucchini adds a subtle flavor and moist texture to the traditional apple pie, creating a delicious and unexpected dessert that will impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 1 pie crust, store-bought or homemade
  • 3 medium zucchinis, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 3 apples, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon butter, cut into small pieces

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and place pie crust in a pie dish.
  2. In a large bowl, combine zucchinis, apples, sugars, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and lemon juice. Mix well.
  3. Pour the zucchini-apple mixture into the pie crust and dot with butter pieces.
  4. Cover the filling with a top crust or lattice design, crimping the edges to seal.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  6. Let the pie cool before serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Zucchinis are a versatile vegetable that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.
  • The combination of zucchini and apple adds a unique twist to the classic apple pie recipe.
  • This pie is a great way to sneak in some extra veggies for picky eaters.