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Festive Apple-Berry Pie

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar divided
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch divided
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 box Pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts 14.1 ounces, softened as directed on box
  • 5 to 6 cups sliced peeled apples 5 to 6 medium
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  • In 1-quart saucepan, mix cranberries, 1 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon cornstarch and water. Heat to boiling. Boil 5 minutes. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 425°F. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch glass pie pan.
  • In large bowl, mix apples, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, remaining 3 tablespoons cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg until apples are coated.
  • Stir in cooled cranberry mixture. Spoon into crust-lined pan. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust.
  • Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until golden brown. After 15 to 20 minutes of baking, cover crust edge with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning.
Course: Dessert