Vermont Apple Pie

Health score
2%
Vermont Apple Pie
85 min.
8
444kcal

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If you’re looking for a dessert that captures the essence of cozy autumn evenings and rustic New England charm, Vermont Apple Pie is the perfect choice. This classic recipe combines tart apples with warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, all wrapped in a flaky golden crust. It’s the kind of pie that fills your kitchen with an irresistible aroma and makes everyone gather around the table in anticipation.

What makes this pie truly special is the balance of flavors and textures. The apples soften into tender slices while still holding their shape, the sugar and spices create a rich, caramel-like filling, and the buttery crust provides the perfect contrast. A glossy egg glaze on top ensures that the pie looks as beautiful as it tastes, with a golden finish that’s hard to resist.

Ready in just under an hour and a half, this dessert is ideal for family gatherings, holiday dinners, or simply treating yourself to something comforting. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream, and you’ll have a dessert that feels both nostalgic and indulgent. Vermont Apple Pie isn’t just food—it’s a tradition, a memory, and a celebration of simple ingredients coming together to create something extraordinary.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • tablespoons cinnamon 
  •  eggs 
  • tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • 0.8 cup granulated sugar 
  • pinch nutmeg 
  • 9-inch pie crusts 
  • pounds tart apples cored peeled sliced
  • tablespoon water 

Equipment

  • oven
  • knife

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Mix sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon, flour, and nutmeg.
  3. Place 1 of the pie crusts into a 9-inch pie plate.
  4. Place the apple mixture into the piecrust and cover with a crust top.
  5. Add butter into apples, if desired.
  6. Combine the egg and water and beat to make an egg glaze.
  7. Brush the top crust with the egg glaze for a nice glossy appearance.
  8. Bake in the oven for 50 to 55 minutes. Make sure to place pie on a tray to prevent juices from spilling into the oven.
  9. Test pie with a sharp knife to feel if apples are tender enough for your taste. If necessary cook pie for 5 minutes more and test again. Repeat process if desired.
  10. Cool and serve with ice cream or any of your favorite toppings.

Nutrition Facts

Calories444kcal
Protein4.15%
Fat33.13%
Carbs62.72%

Properties

Glycemic Index
37.76
Glycemic Load
21.43
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
9.0004346033801%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
2.67mg
Peonidin
0.03mg
Catechin
2.21mg
Epigallocatechin
0.44mg
Epicatechin
12.81mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.02mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.32mg
Luteolin
0.2mg
Kaempferol
0.24mg
Quercetin
6.82mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:443.81kcal
22.19%
Fat:16.87g
25.95%
Saturated Fat:6.15g
38.42%
Carbohydrates:71.84g
23.95%
Net Carbohydrates:64.79g
23.56%
Sugar:36.54g
40.6%
Cholesterol:27.99mg
9.33%
Sodium:237.19mg
10.31%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.76g
9.52%
Manganese:0.84mg
41.8%
Fiber:7.05g
28.21%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.29%
Folate:49.93µg
12.48%
Iron:2.04mg
11.32%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.53%
Vitamin C:7.94mg
9.63%
Vitamin B3:1.77mg
8.87%
Selenium:6.05µg
8.65%
Vitamin K:8.6µg
8.19%
Potassium:256.69mg
7.33%
Phosphorus:72.68mg
7.27%
Vitamin B6:0.11mg
5.54%
Calcium:54.72mg
5.47%
Copper:0.11mg
5.29%
Vitamin E:0.75mg
4.98%
Magnesium:19.61mg
4.9%
Vitamin A:218.49IU
4.37%
Vitamin B5:0.42mg
4.22%
Zinc:0.45mg
3.02%