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A freshly baked Dutch Apple Pie with a golden brown crumb topping on a cooling rack
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Dutch Apple Pie

Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 445kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 9 -inch unbaked pie crust
  • 6 cups Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.25 cup all -purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup all -purpose flour for topping
  • 0.5 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 0.5 cup chilled unsalted butter, cubed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius).
  • Place the unbaked pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate and crimp the edges.
  • In a large mixing bowl, toss the sliced apples with granulated sugar, 0.25 cup flour, cinnamon, and lemon juice until evenly coated.
  • Pour the apple mixture into the prepared pie crust, spreading it into an even layer.
  • In a separate medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup flour and brown sugar for the topping.
  • Using a pastry cutter or two knives, cut the chilled butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the top of the apple filling.
  • Bake for 45 to 50 minutes until the crust is golden brown and the internal apple juices are bubbling.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool on a wire rack for at least 1 hour to set before slicing.