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Cinnamon-Apple Crostata

Ingredients

  • Pie Pastry we used Pillsbury Refrigerated Pie Crusts

Filling:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4 tsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 4 cups peeled and thinly sliced apples 4-5 medium sized
  • 1 tsp. sugar for sprinkling
  • 2 tbs. chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 450°.
  • In medium bowl mix together 1/2 cup sugar, cornstarch and cinnamon. Stir in peeled and sliced apples until well combined.
  • Place flattened pie crust on an ungreased cookie or pizza sheet.
  • Spoon apple mixture onto the center of the crust, spreading the mixture to about 2 inches from the edge of the crust.
  • Fold crust over mixture, pleating along the way.
  • Brush edges of crust with water.
  • Sprinkle sugar over crust and apple mixture.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until crust is a golden brown.
  • Sprinkle pecans over apple mixture.
  • Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

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Course: Dessert