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Cinnamon-Apple Crostata

By: Pillsbury® 
"This European-style tart is easily shaped on a cookie sheet and has an extra-cinnamony aroma while it bakes. Enjoy it warm from the oven."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (1)

Ready In:
1 Hr 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • Crust:
  • 1 Pillsbury refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on box
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  • Filling:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 4 cups thinly sliced, peeled cooking apples
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pecans or walnuts
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  • Topping:
  • Whipped cream, if desired

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 450 degrees F. Remove pie crust from pouch; place flat on ungreased cookie sheet.
  2. In medium bowl, mix 1/2 cup sugar, the cornstarch and cinnamon. Gently stir in apples. Spoon apple mixture onto center of crust, spreading to within 2 inches of edge. Fold crust edge over filling to form 2-inch border, pleating crust as necessary.
  3. Brush crust edge with water; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar. Bake 15 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Sprinkle pecans over apple mixture. Bake 5 to 15 minutes longer or until apples are tender. Serve with whipped cream.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 218 | Total Fat: 8.5g | Cholesterol: 5mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2011 by Mrs Mae   view full review
I made this Sat. night and it is fabulous!! I used the Pie Crust IV from this site and it is...

 

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