Crunch Top Apple Pie (Paula Deen) Recipe

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Crunch Top Apple Pie (Paula Deen)
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Line a 9-inch pie pan with half of dough. Combine the sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl. Stir in the apples, applesauce, and lemon juice. Spoon the apple mixture into pie pan and dot with butter. Cut remaining crust into strips; arrange in a lattice design over top of pie.
  3. For crunch topping:
  4. Combine the flour, sugar and salt in a bowl. Using a fork, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle over top of crust. Bake for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F and continue to bake for about 45 minutes, or until crust and topping are golden brown.
  5. Paula's Perfect Pie Crust:
  6. 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  7. 1/4 teaspoon fine salt
  8. 3 tablespoons granulated white sugar
  9. 1/4 cup vegetable shortening, cold
  10. 12 tablespoons butter, (1 1/2 sticks) cold and cubed
  11. 1/4 cup to 1⁄2 cup ice water
  12. In a large mixing bowl, sift together the flour, salt and sugar. Add the shortening and break it up with your hands as you start to coat it all up with the flour. Add the cold butter cubes and work it into the flour with your hands or a pastry cutter. Work it quickly, so the
  13. Butter doesn't get too soft, until the mixture is crumbly, like very coarse cornmeal. Add the ice water, a little at a time, until the mixture comes together forming a dough. Bring the dough together into a ball. When it comes together stop working it otherwise the dough will get over-worked and tough. Divide the dough in half and flatten it slightly to form a disk shape. Wrap each disk in plastic and chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours. On a floured surface roll each disk out into a 10 to 11-inch circle to make a 9-inch pie.
  14. Yield: 2 (9-inch) pie crusts
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 191.51 Kcal (802 kJ)
Calories from fat 52.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.81g 9%
Cholesterol 15.27mg 5%
Sodium 55.28mg 2%
Potassium 102.77mg 2%
Total Carbs 35.73g 12%
Sugars 27.06g 108%
Dietary Fiber 2.43g 10%
Protein 0.61g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 12.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.58 Kcal (589 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.26g 9%
Cholesterol 11.21mg 5%
Sodium 40.58mg 2%
Potassium 75.44mg 2%
Total Carbs 26.23g 12%
Sugars 19.87g 108%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 10%
Protein 0.45g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 9.1mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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