Ingredients
– 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
– ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
– 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
– 6 cups peeled, cored, and sliced apples (such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
– ¾ cup brown sugar, packed
– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
– 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
– ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
– 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 tablespoon butter, cut into small pieces (for dotting)
Instructions
Creating the perfect Apple Pie With Graham Cracker Crust is straightforward when you follow these steps:
1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Graham Cracker Crust: In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and granulated sugar. Mix until well blended.
3. Form the Crust: Press the mixture firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan. Ensure an even layer.
4. Bake the Crust: Place the crust in the preheated oven and bake for about 8-10 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly.
5. Prepare the Apple Filling: In a large bowl, combine sliced apples, brown sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, and vanilla extract. Toss until the apples are evenly coated.
6. Fill the Crust: Pour the apple filling into the prepared graham cracker crust. Spread it out evenly and make sure to fill in any gaps.
7. Dot with Butter: Place small pieces of butter on top of the filling for extra richness and flavor.
8. Bake the Pie: Return the pie to the oven and bake for 45-50 minutes or until the apples are tender and the crust is golden brown.
9. Cool the Pie: Remove the pie from the oven and let it cool on a wire rack for at least 15-20 minutes before slicing.
Following these steps will guide you to create a stunning Apple Pie With Graham Cracker Crust that will surely impress everyone!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45-50 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8 slices
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 14g
- Protein: 2g