French Apple Pie Low-fat
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Servings: 10
Categories:
Desserts
/
Low-Fat/Low-Cal
/
Pies & Pastries
Ingredients: 1 1/2
cups
Thick unsweetened applesauce 1/2
cup
Honey 3
tablespoons
Apple brandy,
optional
1
tablespoon
Vanilla extract
Lemon,
grated rind only
Tart apples,
peeled & thinly
1/2
cup
All-fruit apricot jam Directions:
PREPARE AND BAKE crust according to recipe instructions. (See Light & Flaky Pie Crust recipe or other pie crust recipe) Set aside. Preheat oven to 375F. In a 2-quart saucepan over med-high heat, simmer applesauce, honey, brandy if desired, vanilla, and lemon rind until quite thick, about 10 to 15 minutes. Pour mixture into prepared crust. Arrange apples in concentric circles on top of sauce. In a 1-qt saucepan over med-high heat, melt apricot jam, then press through a sieve. Use a pastry brush to glaze apples with jam. Bake for 30 minutes. Let cool before slicing.
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