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Apple Butterscotch Crumb Pie

This cute little pie has a nice butterscotch flavor without being too sweet. It's a satisfying meal-ender for any season.

2 ServingsPrep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 30 min. + cooling

Ingredients

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons shortening
4 teaspoons water
FILLING:
1 cup thinly sliced peeled tart apples
1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
TOPPING:
1/2 cup butterscotch chips
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Directions

In a small bowl, combine the flour and salt; cut in shortening until
crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms
a ball. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Shape into two balls; roll into two 6-1/2-in. circles. Transfer to
two 5-in. pie plates. Trim pastry 1/2 in. beyond edge; flute edges.
Set aside.
Place apples in a small bowl; sprinkle with the lemon juice, flour,

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Apple Butterscotch Crumb Pie (continued)

Directions (continued)

sugar, cinnamon and salt. Toss to combine. Spoon into pastry shell.
Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven.
For topping, melt butterscotch chips and butter in a small saucepan
over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in
flour with a fork until crumbly. Sprinkle over top of apple mixture.
Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until apples are tender. Yield: 2
servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 piece) equals 791 calories, 42 g fat (24 g saturated fat), 19 mg cholesterol, 401 mg sodium, 95 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 7 g protein.