Blueberry Apple Pie
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8
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Ingredients
- pastry for 9" double crust pie
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon tapioca (quick cooking)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 pint blueberries
- 4 Granny Smith apples, peeled, sliced
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/2 lemon, grated peel
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine cut into slices 
 
The combination of blueberries

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and apples makes for a luscious pie. Blueberries are not just delicious tasting but they are also
good for you. See other Blueberry
Recipes
for ideas on great dishes to make. Let us show you how to make a
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for
this pie.
 
Directions

  • Prepare pastry for (2) 9" pie crust. Roll out on lightly floured surface to 10"-11". Transfer
    to 9" pie plate.

  • In large mixing bowl, place cut up apples and washed blueberries. Sprinkle with lemon juice
    and toss gently.

  • In small bowl, mix together sugar, tapioca, nutmeg and cinnamon; sprinkle over fruit and toss
    gently. Grate lemon over fruit and let stand 15 minutes.

  • Spoon filling into prepared pie crust. Dot with margarine.

  • Top with piecrust, slit the top for the steam to escape. Crimp the edges to seal. Trim extra
    pastry off and cover edges of pie crust with strips of foil to prevent over-browning.

  • Bake in preheated oven at 375° F for 25 minutes.

  • Remove foil strips and bake another 20-25 minutes or until crust is golden and filling is
    bubbling.

  • Cool on wire rack.


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  • Serve with whipped topping or vanilla ice cream.


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