Dessert for 6
Apple Cream Pie
$4.73for 450 minServes 6
Sliced apples bake beneath a spiced cream mixture that thickens with cornstarch into a soft, custard-like dessert.

Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples, 1.4 lb$1.79/lb typical | 1.4 lb | $2.52Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 10 oz$0.22/oz typical | 10 oz | $2.28Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.10 | ||
Swaps
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetDessertsFall
$1.18 per serving$4.73 for 4
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Ingredients
- 5 cups apples sliced and peeled
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/4 cup whipping cream
- 3 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 1 pinch cloves
- 1 tsp vanilla
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and grease a 9-inch pie plate.
- Arrange the peeled apples in the pie plate.
- Whisk the white sugar, brown sugar, cream, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and vanilla in a bowl.
- Pour the cream mixture over the apples and cover the pie plate with foil.
- Bake for 25 minutes, remove the foil, and bake for 10 more minutes until the apples are tender and the filling is set.
- Cool the pie for 10 minutes before serving.
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