Crustless Applesauce Pie Recipe

A dessert with a difference...this crustless applesauce pie is easy and the perfect quick dessert. Whether you are planning a family get together or a lunch with friends, this recipe would fit just right.
Crustless Applesauce Pie
submitted by sumit at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Sifted flour1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Shortening1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Milk2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Nutmeg1 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Melted butter1 Tablespoon
 Applesauce4 Cup (64 tbs) (canned)
 Grated orange rind2 Tablespoon
 Orange juice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Quick-cooking tapioca2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2694 Calories from Fat 1114

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 126 g194.3%

Saturated Fat 38.7 g193.6%

Trans Fat 13.5 g

Cholesterol 47.3 mg15.8%

Sodium 1852.1 mg77.2%

Total Carbohydrates 376 g125.4%

Dietary Fiber 22 g88.1%

Sugars 189.6 g

Protein 29 g57.1%

Vitamin A 24.3% Vitamin C 302.7%

Calcium 105.9% Iron 67.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a bowl add together flour, baking powder and salt.
2) Cut in the shortening with a pastry blender.
3) Add enough milk to knead a soft dough and shape into 16 balls.
4) Combine together 1/3 cup sugar and nutmeg.
5) Coat the balls with melted butter, and then with the sugar mix. Keep aside.
6) Combine the apple sauce, sugar to taste, orange rind, and juice and mix in the tapioca.
7) Transfer into a 10-inch pie plate.
8) Arrange the dough balls around edge and in the center of the pie.
9) Place in the oven and bake at 400 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes, till the puffs turn brown.

SERVING
10) Serve with ice cream.
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