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Homemade Apple Pie Filling

Homemade Apple Pie Filling

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of homemade apple pie filling, a delightful addition to your baking repertoire that’s perfect for any occasion. Bursting with juicy apples and aromatic spices, this recipe captures the essence of fall while being incredibly versatile. Whether you’re crafting a classic apple pie, topping pancakes or ice cream, or making a delicious crumble, this filling will surely elevate your treats. The best part? It’s easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, ensuring you always have a sweet option on hand.

Ingredients

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  • 9 cups fresh apples (peeled, cored, and chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, toss the chopped apples with lemon juice to prevent browning.
  2. In a dutch oven or saucepan, combine white sugar, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sea salt. Add 4 cups of water and bring to a low simmer.
  3. Stir in the apples and cover. Cook for about 6-10 minutes until tender.
  4. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely before using or storing.

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