Slab Apple Pie
Serves 16
Preparation time: 30 minutes
Baking time: 30-40 minutes
Pie crust and filling ingredients:
• 1 box Pillsbury refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on the box
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons apple pie spice or ground cinnamon (sprinkle extra cinnamon to taste)
• 9 cups thinly sliced and peeled apples (9 medium apples)
Streusel topping ingredients:
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄4 cup quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
• 1⁄2 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces
Tools:
• 15 x 10 x 1 cookie sheet
• Rolling pin
Directions:
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Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
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Remove pie crusts from pouches; on a lightly floured surface, unroll and stack crusts one on top of the other
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Roll to 17 x 12-inch rectangle
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Fit crust into ungreased 15 x 10 x 1-inch cookie sheet, pressing into corners. Fold extra crust even with edges of pan.
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In large bowl, mix together: sugar, flour and apple pie spice; add apples and coat well
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Spoon apple mixture into crust-lined pan.
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In medium bowl, mix Streusel ingredients, cutting in butter with fork or pastry blender until crumbly.
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Sprinkle evenly over apples
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Bake 30-40 minutes or until crust is golden brown, filling is bubbling and streusel is browned.