Low Fat Apple Pie Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Flour1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted (For flaky pie crust)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (For flaky pie crust)
 Margarine stick1 1/2 (For flaky pie crust)
 Ice water4 Tablespoon (For flaky pie crust)
 Apples5 Cup (16 tbs), peeled (Filling)
 Sugar2/3 Cup (16 tbs) (Filling)
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon (Filling)

Directions

GETTING READY
1. With two knives or pastry blender, cut margarine into a sieve flour and salt mixture until the mixture is of cornmeal consistency.
2. Add ice water to the mixture, toss with a fork and shape into a ball. Allow to chill for 20 minutes.
3. Halve the mixture and thinly roll each of the halves on lightly floured surface. Keep aside until used.
4. Preheat oven 400° F.


MAKING
5. Take a 9-inch pie plate, line with one flaky pie pastry.
6. Toss apples with lemon juice, nutmeg, cinnamon, and sugar.
7. Fill the pie pastry with apple mixture, cover, and bake for 50 minutes or until brown and apples turn tender.
8. Transfer to cake rack and allow to cool.

SERVING
9. Serve apple pie with vanilla ice cream.
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