Thursday, November 8, 2012

Apple Pancake Pie

INGREDIENTS

1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 1/2 tsp plus 2 tbsp sugar, divided
1/8 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsp plus 2 tbsp butter, divided
3 cups apples, peeled and chopped
1/8 tsp cinnamon

DIRECTIONS

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

Whisk flour, milk, egg, 1 1/2 tsp. sugar and salt to a smooth texture.  Place 1 1/2 tsp of butter in a 7" pie plate.  Put in oven for 2 to 3 minutes or until butter is melted to coat pie plate.  Pour batter into pan and bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until edges are lightly brown.

While batter is cooking, melt the remaining butter in a saucepan over medium heat.  Add apples, cinnamon and remaining sugar and saute until tender.  Spoon into baked pancake and serve immediately.

Serves 2.

Options: Pancake can be topped with whipping cream, yogurt, raisins, dates, roasted pecans, etc.

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