Cheddar Crust Granny Smith Apple Pie Recipe

Name: Cheddar Crust Granny Smith Apple Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ cup cold butter, , cubed; 1 cup shredded aged sharp cheddar cheese; ½ cup milk; ½ cup lightly packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; ½ teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind; ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground ginger; 4 large granny smith apples, peeled, cored and thickly sliced; 2 tablespoons shredded aged sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

Servings: persons

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup cold butter, , cubed
1 cup shredded aged sharp cheddar cheese
½ cup milk
½ cup lightly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
4 large granny smith apples, peeled, cored and thickly sliced
2 tablespoons shredded aged sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

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Crust----------.
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In a food processor, combine flour and salt.
3
Add butter.
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Pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
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Add cheese.
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With machine rumming, drizzle in milk, processing just until dough comes together.
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Press dough into ball.
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Wrap in plastic, let rest in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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Filling---------.
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In a large bowl, mix together brown sugar, flour lemon rind, cinnamon and ginger.
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Add apples and toss to coat, set aside.
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Between two sheets of waxed paper, rollout dough into 13 inch circle.
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Transfer to large baking sheet.
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Spoon apple mixture into centre.
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Fold sides up over filling, leaving filling exposed in centre.
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Fold edge of pastry over to make finished edge.
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Bake on lower rack in 425 degree oven for 20 minutes, reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake for 30 mintes or until fruit is tender and crust is golden.
18
Remove from oven and sprinkle with cheese, if using.
19
Let cool before serving.

770

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Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups all-purpose flour, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ cup cold butter, , cubed, 1 cup shredded aged sharp cheddar cheese, and more.

Yes, Cheddar Crust Granny Smith Apple Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cheddar Crust Granny Smith Apple Pie

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