Flaky Apple Pie: The Best Homemade Recipe for Cozy Nights
Enjoy the warmth and comfort of a homemade flaky apple pie, perfect for cozy nights with family and friends.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ pounds apples, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 package pie crusts
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, mix sliced apples, sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Roll out one pie crust and place it in a pie plate.
- Fill with the apple mixture and dot with butter.
- Cover with the second pie crust, seal and cut slits for steam.
- Bake for 15 minutes at high temperature, then reduce to 350°F (175°C) and bake for 30-40 minutes.
Notes
- Let the pie cool for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg