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A golden-brown homemade apple pie with a lattice crust, sliced to reveal tender caramelized apple filling, placed on a rustic wooden table with a sprinkle of powdered sugar and a dollop of whipped cream, styled with fresh apple slices and cinnamon sticks.

Sweet Homestyle Apple Pie with Flaky Crust

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This homemade apple pie features a buttery, flaky crust filled with tender, cinnamon-spiced apples. Perfect for special occasions or cozy weekends.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 9-inch pie

Ingredients

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  • 2 pie crusts (store-bought or homemade)
  • 6-7 cups peeled and sliced apples (Granny Smith or Fuji)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Roll out one pie crust and fit into a 9-inch pie pan.
  3. In a large bowl, combine sliced apples, sugars, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and lemon juice. Toss to coat.
  4. Pour apple filling into the prepared crust.
  5. Cover with the second crust, seal edges, and cut slits for steam venting.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes until golden brown, rotating halfway through.
  7. Cool before serving for best slicing and flavor.

Notes

  • Use tart apples like Granny Smith for a balanced sweetness.
  • Chill the crust before baking for flakiness.
  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 340 Kcal
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg