Candy Apple Pie Recipe
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Candy Apple Pie

By: Dottie Adams 
"This pie tastes as good as a candy apple without the mess. My family loves it! Serve with a dollop of whipped topping and a sprinkle of cinnamon."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (18)

What to Drink?
Hot Non-Alcoholic Coffee
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 2 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 pie
 

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups unsweetened apple juice
  • 20 cinnamon red hot candies
  • 1/4 teaspoon red food coloring
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 Granny Smith apples
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked

Directions

  1. Peel and core the apples. Slice thinly.
  2. Combine 1 1/2 c apple juice, candies, food coloring, vanilla, and apples in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Simmer until apples are tender, stirring frequently. Combine remaining 1/4 cup apple juice and corn starch; stir into apple mixture, and cook until thickened. Remove from heat, and let cool.
  3. Spread apple mixture into pie shell, and chill for several hours. Before serving, top with whipped topping and sprinkle with cinnamon if desired.

Footnotes

  • Baking pie is a rather straightforward technique, but a few tips can only help to make your pies come out looking and tasting perfect!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 166 | Total Fat: 5.4g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2006 by PROUDSOLDIERSWIFE   view full review
I decided to make this recipe because I have never heard of it, and like to try new things. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2003 by LOVILICIOUS   view full review
I couldn't keep my fingers out of it! yummy!!! And the scent filled up the house like a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2005 by MARCIMOON   view full review
I love it!!! but I also put my own twist.. quadruple the red hots.. and added 3 atomic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2003 by BZBMOMOF3   view full review
Just so-so. I had to encourage my guests to try this because it's not the most appetizing...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2003 by RUSS960   view full review
I liked this and served it with Cool Whip and my friends really enjoyed it. The only thing I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2003 by FOURHUGGER   view full review
What a heavenly smell while baking!!! I added extra candies and it was the best apple pie...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2010 by chocolatebyjo   view full review
I should of read the reviews before I made this and added more red hots because it was not...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2009 by Jeannie   view full review
Great Christmas pie. Don't overcook, as others have found out. I increased the red hots to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2008 by Mary Anne   view full review
I made this for a baking contest at work. Unfortunately it didn't win(not the pie's fault, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2007 by dwalal1   view full review
This recipe was very very good. I made for our Thanksgiving get together and it was a mojor...

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