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Homemade Apple Pie Filling

Homemade Apple Pie Filling

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Homemade Apple Pie Filling is a delightful treat that captures the essence of comforting desserts. With a blend of sweet, tart apples and warm spices, this filling is perfect for pies, tarts, or even as a topping for pancakes. The recipe is easy to prepare and can be made ahead, allowing you to create delicious moments in your kitchen anytime. Whether you’re baking for a holiday gathering or just satisfying a sweet craving, this homemade apple pie filling will elevate your dishes with its rich flavors and versatility.

Ingredients

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  • 9 cups fresh apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the chopped apples with lemon juice to prevent browning.
  2. In a Dutch oven or saucepan, mix white sugar, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, sea salt, and add 4 cups of water. Heat over low until simmering.
  3. Add the prepared apples to the sauce and stir gently. Cover and cook for 6-10 minutes until tender but firm.
  4. Remove from heat and let cool completely before using.

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