PERFECT APPLE PIE - From the kitchen of: Pillsbury

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Ingredients

  • CRUST:
  • 1 (15 oz.) pkg. Pillsbury Refrigerated Pie Crusts, softened as directed on pkg.
  • FILLING:
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 spice packet (included in specially marked boxes of Pillsbury Pie Crust)
  • 6 cups (6 medium) thinly sliced, peeled apples
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, if desired
  • If you want to make this without the spice packet – add 2 tablespoons flour, 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg to the filling.

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat oven to 425. Make pie crusts as directed on package for two-crust pie using 9-inch pie pan.

2. In large bowl, combine all filling ingredients except apples, and lemon juice; mix well. Add apples and lemon juice; toss gently to mix. Spoon into crust-lined pan. Top with second crust; seal edges and flute. Cut slits or shapes in several places in top crust.

3. Bake 40-45 minutes or until apples are tender and crust is golden brown.