sweet potato apple pie with pecan crust

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marion, IN
Updated on Nov 14, 2014

THIS WOULD BE GREAT FOR THE HOLIDAYS :)

prep time
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 medium sweet potato
  • 1 large apple peeled, cored and sliced thinge
  • 2 packages caramel apple cider mix
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup pecan pieces
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

How To Make sweet potato apple pie with pecan crust

  • Step 1
    FILLING Place all these ingredients in a sauce pan, bring to a boil and simmer for 30 min. or until sweet potatoes are tender. Thicken: 3 Tablespoons cornstarch in ¼ cup water. Stir into apple mixture until thickened. Remove from heat.
  • Step 2
    CRUST Process pecans in food processor until fine, add flour, salt and brown sugar, and spices - pulse until mixed. Add chunks of butter and pulse until mixed well. Place 2/3 of the crust mix into a pie dish and pat into flat crust. Add apple mixture, and sprinkle the remaining crust mix over the top. Bake at 375°F for about 20 minutes.

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Category: Pies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Potatoes

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