Topsy-Turvy Apple Pie

Brown sugar and pecans make the crust special. After baking, the pie gets a twist: it's inverted onto the serving plate, transforming the sticky bottom crust into a moist, nutty topping.

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45 minutes

1 hour 30 minutes

8 servings



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Nutrition Info

  • 1 Serving
  • 460
  • 22g
    (Saturated Fat 5g)
  • 5mg
  • 360mg
  • 62g
    (Dietary Fiber 2g, Sugars 31g)
  • 4g
  • Percent Daily Value*
  • 2%
  • 2%
  • 2%
  • 10%
  • Exchanges
  • 4 1/2
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1
  • Carbohydrate Choices
  • 4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Ingredients

  • Glaze and Crust
  • 1/4  cup packed brown sugar
  • 1  tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
  • 1  tablespoon corn syrup
  • 1/2  cup pecan halves
  • 1  box (15 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box
  • Filling
  • 2/3  cup granulated sugar
  • 2  tablespoons Pillsbury BEST® all-purpose flour
  • 1/2  teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4  cups thinly sliced, peeled apples (4 medium)
  • Topping
  • Whipped cream, if desired

Directions

  1. 1Heat oven to 425°F. In 9-inch glass pie pan, mix brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Spread evenly in bottom of pan. Arrange pecans over mixture. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie, placing bottom crust over mixture in pan.
  2. 2In small bowl, mix granulated sugar, flour and cinnamon. Arrange half of apple slices in crust-lined pan. Sprinkle with half of sugar mixture. Repeat with remaining apple slices and sugar mixture. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust.
  3. 3Place pie on sheet of foil on middle oven rack in oven; bake 8 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F; bake 35 to 45 minutes longer or until apples are tender and crust is golden brown. Immediately run knife around edge of pie to loosen. Place serving plate upside down over pie; turn plate and pan over. Remove pan. Serve warm or cool with whipped cream.

Categories: Course, Desserts, Pies

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