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Apple Pie Filling

Apple Pie Filling is better than any pie filling you can buy at the store and is perfect for homemade apple pie, desserts, or even as a topping for ice cream!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Resting time5 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple Pie Filling
Servings: 4 cups
Calories: 203kcal
Author: Amanda Rettke--iambaker.net

Ingredients

  • 10 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 6 tablespoons (90 g) water
  • 6 tablespoons (85 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the sliced apples and water. Cook for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the butter and allow to melt.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, and nutmeg.
  • Add the sugar mixture to the saucepan. Stir constantly for 2 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
  • Remove from heat and allow the filling to cool.
  • Store the cooled filling or use it as directed in the recipe of your choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 203kcal