Upside-Down Apple Pecan Pie
This is the only fruit pie I’ve ever made. It’s the perfect combination of apple pie and pecan pie (which I love). Give it a try and let me know what you think.
Serving Size: 8 servings
Upside-Down Apple Pecan Pie
A great combo of apple pie and pecan pie.
Prep time: 25 MinCook time: 50 MinTotal time: 1 H & 15 M
Ingredients
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 1 box of package refrigerated pie crusts (I prefer Pillsbury All Ready Pie Crust or you can make your own pie crust)
- 1 teaspoon flour
- 6 medium apples, sliced & peeled (I prefer Granny Smith and Braeburn apples)
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Using a 9-inch pie plate, combine pecans, brown sugar and butter. Spread evenly over bottom of pan.
- Place bottom pie crust over pecan mixture in pan. Press crust down around sides of pan and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon flour.
- In large bowl, combine apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix lightly. Spoon into pie crust-lined plate.
- Top with second pie crust, and flute. Cut 4-5 slits in top crust, for steam to escape.
- Place pie plate on cookie sheet and bake for 40-50 minutes, or until crust is golden brown.
- Remove pie from oven, and cool on wire rack for 5 minutes.
- Place serving plate over pie and carefully invert hot pie. Remove pie plate. Some nuts may remain in pan, replace on pie with a knife.
- Cool at least 1 hour before serving.
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