Faux Apple Pie

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 granny smith apples, peeled and cored
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, could also use brandy if desired
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup oatmeal
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 5 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup pecans, may use other favorite nut

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. 2
    Lightly butter round pie plate or cake pan.
  3. 3
    Slice each apple into quarters, and then each quarter into thirds so you have nice size slices.
  4. 4
    Place the apples in a bowl and sprinkle with lemon juice (or brandy) and set aside.
  5. 5
    In another bowl, mix flour, oatmeal, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  6. 6
    Pinching or rubbing with fingers, work the butter into the dry mixture until crumbly mixture is formed.
  7. 7
    Lightly mix in the nuts of your choice.
  8. 8
    Layer apples into prepared pan. Cover the apples with the crumble mixture and bake about 40 minutes, until top is brown and apples soft.
  9. 9
    Serve and enjoy! Try it with vanilla ice cream!

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