Best 2 Mock Apple Pie Zucchini Recipes

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Mock apple pie zucchini is a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to impress your family and friends. This dish is a great way to use up leftover zucchini from your garden, and it is a fun and easy recipe that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying apple pie-like dessert that is both healthy and delicious.

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ZUCCHINI PIE "MOCK APPLE PIE"



Zucchini Pie

If you never told a soul they would think that you were serving them real apple pie, instead of zucchini pie.... it's that good

Provided by Serena 485247

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 2 pies, 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

18 inches regular pie crusts
2 rolled pie crusts (or just make your own crusts)
6 cups zucchini, pealed (sliced or chunked)
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 dash salt
2 cups sugar
2 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
2 1/4 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 dash nutmeg
4 1/2 tablespoons flour

Steps:

  • pre heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • cook zucchini until tender, drain water well add in salt and lemon juice.
  • Add all dry ingredients together mix well. (I added a pinch or two of brown sugar also).
  • take and add drained zucchini to the dry ingredients mix well, will be runny but that's ok it will set up.
  • Dump filling in 2 9 inch unbaked pie crusts and dot with butter on top add the top pie crust and seal edges make vent holes on top.
  • Put into oven at 400 degrees for 40 minutes or until golden brown.

MOCK APPLE PIE (ZUCCHINI)



MOCK APPLE PIE (ZUCCHINI) image

Categories     Vegetable     Dessert     Bake

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Peel zucchini, remove centers and cut up as for apple pie to fill three cups. Place in bowl and mix well with:
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 Tablespoon tapioca
1 Tablespoon flour

Steps:

  • Let stand while preparing crust. Add: 1 Tablespoon vinegar 1/4 cup lemon juice 1/4 cup sugar + cinnamon Dot with butter. Cover with top crust and bake 375° for 1 1/2 hour. Might spill over in oven.

Tips:

  • Choose small to medium zucchinis for a better texture and flavor.
  • Use a sharp knife to grate the zucchini to ensure thin, even pieces.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in a tough crust.
  • Bake the pie until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
  • Allow the pie to cool completely before serving for a cleaner slice.

Conclusion:

The mock apple pie made from zucchini is a delectable and resourceful dish that mimics the taste and texture of a traditional apple pie remarkably well. Its unique blend of flavors and textures creates a delightful culinary experience that is both satisfying and guilt-free. Whether you're a zucchini enthusiast, a health-conscious individual, or simply seeking a delightful yet unique dessert option, this mock apple pie is sure to impress and tantalize your taste buds. With its ease of preparation and accessible ingredients, it's a perfect recipe for home cooks, baking enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a delectable yet wholesome dessert.

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