From C&H SUGAR

Makes 1 9-inch tart or pie

This ooey-gooey apple pie has a crust of fresh-baked cinnamon rolls as well as the filling of an apple crumble…deliciously sweet breakfast or brunch treat.

INGREDIENTS

FOR THE CRUST

1 tablespoon melted butter

1 premade pie crust

FOR THE APPLE FILLING

1/2 cup C&H GOLDEN BROWN SUGAR

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

1/4 teaspoon ground allspice

1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt

1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch

4 to 5 cored, peeled and thinly sliced or 3/8-inch chopped apples to make 6 cups total

1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

2 tablespoons cold butter, cut into bits and held chilled until ready to use

Cinnamon Roll Topping

1 premade piecrust

2 tablespoons melted butter

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

2 tablespoons C&H GOLDEN BROWN SUGAR, packed

DIRECTIONS

FOR THE CRUST

1.Grease 9-inch tart pan or pie dish with 1 tablespoon melted butter; set aside.

2.Temper chilled pie crust dough 10-minutes.

3.Roll crust out on a lightly floured board to a 10-inch diameter round. Lay crust in prepared pan and flute edges. 

4.Chill until ready to fill and bake.

FOR THE APPLE FILLING

1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

2.In a small bowl, whisk together sugar, cinnamon, salt, and cornstarch. Use a knife to cut in the chilled butter bits.

3.In a large mixing bowl, stir apples and lemon juice together. Toss apples with sugar mixture until all of the apples are covered. 

FOR THE CINNAMON ROLL TOPPING

1.Temper chilled pie crust dough 10 minutes. Roll crust out on a lightly floured board to a 12 X 12-inch square.

2.Cut the square in half. Brush both dough pieces with 1 tablespoon melted butter, reserving the rest.

3.In a small bowl, mix together cinnamon and brown sugar.

4.Sprinkle mixture over the butter, covering each piece to the ends.

5.Start from the long side of each dough piece, tightly roll into logs. Wrap each log in plastic wrap and chill.

6.Prepare apple filling while logs are chilling

PREPARE THE PIE

1.Pour the apple filling onto the prepared pie dough.

2.Remove the cinnamon roll topping logs from the refrigerator. Cut each log into 1/2-inch pieces of dough. Place on top of the apple filling making sure you cover the whole pie.

3.Bake for 50 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from oven and place on top of a cooling rack. Cool completely. 

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