Recipes - Fabio Viviani's Cheddar Cheese Apple Pie - Hallmark Channel

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheddar lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

Combine flour, salt, and nutmeg in a bowl.

Add water and cold butter to the flour mixture.

Mix until it forms a dough ball, being careful not to overwork it.

Let the dough rest in the fridge.

Stretch the dough into a pie pan.

Slice Granny Smith apples and place them in the pie pan.

Mix nutmeg, flour, and brown sugar together to prevent the apples from getting soggy.

Add the apple mixture to the pie crust.

Sprinkle Gran Padano cheese over the apples.

Add diced cheddar cheese on top of the apple and cheese mixture.

Dot with small pieces of butter.

Cover the pie with a second crust and crimp the edges.

Cut slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape.

Bake in the oven until golden brown and the apples are tender.

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