CREAMY APPLE CUSTARD PIE

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Treat family and friends to old-fashioned goodness with this well-used recipe. More than 50 years old, it blends juicy apple slices with rich cream cheese in a pastry crust.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
4 cups thinly sliced peeled apples (such as Gala or Fuji)
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1/4 cup (2 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Roll out pastry to fit a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Transfer pastry to pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of plate; flute edges., In a large bowl, combine apples and 1/2 cup sugar; transfer to pastry shell. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Beat in the cream, butter and nutmeg. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition., Pour cream mixture over apples. Reduce heat to 325°; bake for 45-50 minutes or until custard is almost set (mixture will jiggle slightly). Cool on a wire rack. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

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