ZUCCHINI APPLE PIE

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I got this recipe from another Zaarite who just didn't have the time to post it (and that time is NOW!). With Sherry's kind permission, here is a recipe that she says "it's fun to watch them eat it and THEN tell them it's not apples!".

Provided by KeyWee

Categories     Pie

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 large zucchini (to make about 10 cups thinly sliced)
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup water
1 10-inch deep dish pie crust
1/2 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 dash salt
1 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/3 cup margarine

Steps:

  • Peel zucchini and slice in half lengthwise.
  • Scrape out soft center and seeds, and slice thin.
  • Combine lemon juice and water.
  • Put sliced zucchini and lemon water into a deep skillet with a tight-fitting lid, and simmer, stirring often until zucchini is limp& opaque.
  • Volume will reduce by about half.
  • Drain but do not rinse.
  • Leave over sink to continue to drain.
  • Fit pie crust to pan.
  • In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg& salt.
  • Add zucchini slices to bowl and toss to mix well.
  • Put zucchini mixture in pie shell.
  • For crumb topping, mix all dry ingredients.
  • Cut in margarine.
  • Put all crumbs on top of pie.
  • Bake in preheated 400 degree oven for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.6, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 112.9, Carbohydrate 70.7, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 51, Protein 3.1

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