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Classic Apple Pie

Written by Shikha   |   Last updated: February 20, 2026

 

Classic Apple Pie

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Everyone loves a classic apple pie, right? It can be served all year round from the 4th of July to Thanksgiving to Christmas and beyond. This is a simple recipe with only apples, sugar, and spices, the key ingredient being truly fresh, quality apples. Once you have those, you don’t need anything else!
Servings: 12
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 55 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients 

  • 1/2 cup sugar, (plus extra for sprinkling)
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 apples, (peeled, thinly sliced)
  • 1 vegan pie crust

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. 
  • Lightly grease a 9-inch pie pan.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, flour, and cinnamon.
  • Add apples and mix with a large spoon until apples are evenly coated.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out 1 dough until it is about ⅛ inch thick. 
  • Carefully lift the dough and fit it into the prepared pan, letting about 1 inch hang over the sides, and fill the shell with apple filling. Sprinkle with sugar for an extra sweet and crisp top. 
  • Bake until the crust is nicely browned (about 50-55 minutes).
  • Remove from oven and let the pie rest for 15-20 minutes on a cooling rack before serving warm or at room temperature.

BON APPÉTIT!

    Shikha - Veggiecurean founder and recipe creator
    Shikha

    Shikha, creator of Veggiecurean, develops accessible vegetarian and vegan recipes with global influences. With training from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and culinary schools, she combines technical expertise with practical plant-based cooking. Every recipe is thoroughly tested in her home kitchen to ensure success for home cooks.

    Nutrition Disclaimer

    Nutrition information is an estimate provided as a courtesy and may vary depending on ingredients used. This content is not intended as medical or dietary advice.