If there’s one dessert that guarantees smiles all around, it’s a homemade apple pie. But when you’re baking for a crowd, a standard pie dish just won’t cut it. That’s where the Apple Slab Pie shines — all the cozy, cinnamon-scented comfort of traditional apple pie, baked in a sheet pan that feeds everyone.
Flaky, buttery crust, juicy apples, and a golden-brown finish — this pie looks impressive, tastes incredible, and serves enough people to make it the star of any celebration.
Ingredients
For the crust:
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2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
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1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter, cubed
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 tablespoon sugar
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6–8 tablespoons ice water
For the filling:
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6–7 medium apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp work best), peeled, cored, and sliced thin
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¾ cup sugar
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¼ cup brown sugar
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (for thickening)
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1 teaspoon cinnamon
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¼ teaspoon nutmeg
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For finishing:
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1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
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1 tablespoon coarse sugar (optional, for sprinkling)
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