Caramelized apple pie recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 pie crust
- 6 apples, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 egg, beaten
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Roll out pie crust to fit into a 9 inch pie pan. Place crust into the pan and set aside.
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add in apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice. Stir until all ingredients are combined.
- Cook apples for 10-12 minutes until they are tender and caramelized.
- Pour apples into the pie crust. Spread the mixture evenly.
- Place another pie crust on top of the mixture. Pierce the top crust with a fork to create small holes to release steam.
- Use a pastry brush to apply beaten egg on top of the pie crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
- Remove from oven and allow to cool.
- Slice and serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Verdict:
This caramelized apple pie is a delicious fall dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of caramelized apples, cinnamon, nutmeg, and buttery crust make this dish a showstopper. This dessert is perfect served alongside a hot cup of coffee or tea.
Serving suggestions:
- Top with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.
- Try serving the pie with a scoop of caramel ice cream for an added layer of caramel flavor.
- You can also make mini versions of this pie using a muffin tin and smaller portions of the ingredients. Perfect for parties or potlucks!
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