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Easy Apple Cranberry Pie

Why didn’t I think of this tasty idea sooner? This apple cranberry pie is sweet, tart and totally worth the calories! Try it for Thanksgiving or for any event this Fall.

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Tools needed to make apple cranberry pie

Apple Cranberry Pie Ingredients:

  • 5 Cups Apples, peeled and cubed
  • 1 1/2 Cups fresh cranberries
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1/4 Cup tapioca
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • a pinch of salt
  • 2 Tablespoons butter
  • Best pie crust: find the recipe here

How to make Apple Cranberry pie

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.

Place the cubed apples and cranberries into a large mixing bowl.

apples and cranberries

Add the sugar, tapioca, cinnamon and salt to the bowl. Mix until well coated.

Next prepare the crust. Press the bottom crust into the 9.5 inch Pyrex pie dish. Pour the fruit mixture into the pie dish. Top with slices of butter, then cover with the top crust.

apple cranberry pie filling in bottom crust

Slit the top crust a few times. Crimp the edges with the handle of a butter knife.

apple cranberry pie ready to bake

Cover the edges of the crust with foil.

Bake the pie for 30 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes to brown the edges. Remove the pie from the oven and place it on a cooling rack.

Apple cranberry pie on a cooling rack

What kind of Apples are best for pie?

Any apple can be used for pies. I prefer McIntosh apples because they are soft and sweet.

Printable Recipe

Recipe By Kristin
Course: Dessert Cusine:American Difficulty:Easy

Servings

8 minutes

Preparing Time

30 minutes

Cooking Time

40 minutes

Calories

kcal

INGREDIENTS

  1. 5 Cups Apples, peeled and cubed

  2. 1 1/2 Cups fresh cranberries

  3. 1 Cup Sugar

  4. 1/4 Cup tapioca

  5. 1 teaspoon cinnamon

  6. a pinch of salt

  7. 2 Tablespoons butter

  8. Best pie crust

DIRECTION

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Place the cubed apples and cranberries into a large mixing bowl. Add the sugar, tapioca, cinnamon and salt to the bowl. Mix until well coated. Next prepare the crust. Press the bottom crust into the 9.5 inch Pyrex pie dish. Pour the fruit mixture into the pie dish. Top with slices of butter, then cover with the top crust. Slit the top crust a few times. Crimp the edges with the handle of a butter knife. Cover the edges of the crust with foil. Bake the pie for 30 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes to brown the edges. Remove the pie from the oven and place it on a cooling rack.

NOTES

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By Kristin

I am a part-time pediatric pharmacist, full time wife and mother of three teens. I’m also a home chef, gamer, and love to entertain in my home. I know how to relax and enjoy my home life and would love to share my ideas with you.

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