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Caramel Apple Pie
This almost homemade caramel apple pie is an easy and delicious way to use up those apples sitting in your fridge!
Course
Dessert
Cook Time
45
minutes
minutes
Servings
8
Author
Jessica
Ingredients
Refrigerated pie crust
6-8
Granny Smith apples
1 1/2
cup
light brown sugar
packed
1
tsp.
vanilla extract
1/2
cup
unsalted butter
1/2
heavy cream
Ground cinnamon
Pinch
of salt
Instructions
Heat oven according to instructions on your box of pie crust.
Place one pie crust on the bottom of a pie dish. Set aside.
Peel apples and slice into thin slices. Set aside.
In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter.
Add brown sugar, vanilla, heavy cream, a pinch of salt, and a sprinkle of cinnamon. Combine.
Mix in apple slices and bring caramel mixture to a boil.
Lower heat and continue to stir for a few more minutes or until caramel sauce begins to thicken.
Use a slotted spoon to spoon apples into the pie dish. Add more caramel sauce, as needed.
Top pie with another pie crust and poke holes in the top with a fork to vent.
Bake pie according to pie crust instructions, or until crust is golden brown.
Allow pie to cool and serve with additional caramel sauce and vanilla ice cream.
Notes
Refrigerate leftover caramel sauce and use for dipping! It will be infused with the flavor of the apples that were cooked down in it!