UPSIDE DOWN APPLE PECAN PIE

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Creative and so tasty, this apple pecan pie is a winner! We were a little nervous when flipping the pie, but we were very excited as released from the pie plate. It's a very impressive pie. The pecans are caramelized sugary goodness. A soft warm apple layer has the perfect balance of spices. Serve with ice cream and you have a...

Provided by francine bryson

Categories     Pies

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 store-bought pie crust
6 c cored, peeled & sliced apples
1 1/2 c pecan halves
1 stick butter, softened
1 1/8 tsp cinnamon, ground
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 c white sugar
2 Tbsp lemon juice, fresh
3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1 Tbsp apple pie spice
1 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Rub softened butter on the bottom and sides of a deep-dish pie pan. Place pecans round side down till cover whole inside of the pan.
  • 2. Spread brown sugar till all nuts are covered. ,
  • 3. Place one pie crust on top of nuts. Press until forms the bottom of pan. Set aside.
  • 4. In a bowl, place lemon juice, flour, white sugar, spices, and vanilla. Mix well. Add sliced apples and toss until coated. Pour into pie crust making as even as you can.
  • 5. Cover with other pie crust. Fold over sides crimp together (don't worry about how it looks this is the bottom of your pie). Poke holes at random with a fork for steam.
  • 6. Place in 450 oven for 10 mins. Reduce heat to 350 for 45 mins.
  • 7. Remove from oven. Let sit till the bubbling stops. Important: you must flip this over to serve while it's still hot. The pecans are the top of your pie should be very shiny and all pastry is covered.
  • 8. Serve warm with ice cream.

Arfan Ahmadi
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This is hands down the best apple pie I've ever had. The crust is flaky and buttery, and the filling is perfectly sweet and tart. I will definitely be making this pie again and again!


Nancy Peru
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This pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm, comforting, and full of flavor. I highly recommend it!


Cadi Rowell
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The pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Tegan Campball
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family. I love that I can use fresh apples from my backyard.


Michele Colon
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a hit. The caramel sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


Micse Saye
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This pie is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Habtsh Tolosa
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This pie is a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids love it. I think I'll try adding some tart apples next time to balance out the sweetness.


Aria Kelitson
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use store-bought pie crust to save time.


Rafiq Ahmad
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The crust was a bit dry, but the filling was delicious. I'll definitely try this recipe again, but I'll use a different crust recipe.


George Gowing
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I've been making this pie for years and it's always a hit. I love the way the apples and pecans caramelize in the oven.


Mahar. editing
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This pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm, comforting, and full of flavor. I highly recommend it!


Md shakil Chowdhury
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The pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my husband loved it. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Abdimalik Muxyidiin
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family. I love that I can use fresh apples from my backyard.


ilia Ketiashvili
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I love the combination of apples and pecans in this pie. The crust is flaky and buttery, and the filling is perfectly sweet and tart.


Kristina Lane
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The pie was golden brown and the filling was bubbling hot. Definitely a keeper!


Sumi pp
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The caramel sauce is the perfect finishing touch.


none of your business
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This upside-down apple pecan pie was a hit at our family gathering! The combination of sweet apples, crunchy pecans, and buttery crust was simply divine. I highly recommend it!