This mini apple pie recipe features a homemade cinnamon-spiced apple filling tucked inside a buttery, flaky refrigerated pie crust. It's the perfect apple pie for one—easy to make,and full of classic flavor.
2largegranny smith applespeeled, cored and sliced thin. Pile high because the apples will cook down.
1teaspoonlemon juice
1teaspoonlemon zest
2tablespoonbrown sugar
2tablespoongranulated sugar
⅛teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonground cinnamon
1pinchnutmeg
1sheetrefrigerated pie crust
Instructions
In a medium size bowl add the apples, lemon juice,brown sugar, granulated,lemon zest ,cinnamon, allspice., and nutmeg.
Stir to coat the apples, set aside. Preheat oven to 375
Roll out the pie crust on a lightly floured cutting board. Cut out a circle to use as the bottom crust. Place the bottom crust in the pie plate leaving an overhang of crust.
Spoon in the apples, don't add the juice remaining in the bowl.
Roll out the remaining pie dough and place over the apples. Crimp the edges and trim. Cut a few slits into the top of the crust so steam can escape.
Place on a small baking sheet and bake in the preheated over for 35-40 minutes. The crust should be a golden brown.