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Apple Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

This Apple Pie with Graham Cracker Crust is so easy to make and is topped with a brown sugar crumble.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 48 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 8 minutes
Servings 10 servings
Calories 417kcal

Ingredients

Graham Cracker Crust

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

Brown Sugar Topping

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

Apple Pie Filling

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 pounds Granny Smith apples peeled and cored (6-7 apples)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinmamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

Graham Cracker Crust

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Place oven rack in the center of the oven. In a medium sized bowl stir the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter together until combined. Pour the graham cracker mixture into a 9” inch pie plate and press it firmly in the bottom of the pan and up the sides. Bake for 8 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside while you make the apple pie fililng.

Brown Sugar Topping

  • In a medium bowl add the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and kosher salt. Mix to combine. Add the 5 tablespoons of melted butter and mix until combined. Place in the refrigerate until the mixture is fully chilled.

Apple Pie Filling

  • Slice the peeled and cored apples into thin slices. (You’ll need 6 cups of sliced apples). 
  • Add 1/2 cup of butter to a large nonstick skillet set over medium heat. Once melted stir in the apples, sugar, cinnamon, and kosher salt. Stir to combine and let the apples cook for 5 minutes or until they’ve released their juices. Mix in the ¼ cup of flour, then allow that to cook for 3-4 minutes or until the flour is absorbed. 
  • Transfer the apple filling into the graham cracker crust, mounding it more so in the center than on the perimeter. Use your hands to break up the crumb topping , spreading it over the apples and into an even layer. 
  • Place the pie on a baking sheet, and the transfer to the middle rack in the oven and bake at 350°F for 40 minutes. Let cool completely before slicing and serving. 

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Notes

Store covered in the fridge for 3-4 days for best results. 

Nutrition

Calories: 417kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 261mg | Potassium: 146mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 508IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 27mg | Iron: 1mg