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For the Freezer Apple Pie Filling

Sliced apples and five simple ingredients combine to make this perfect for the freezer apple pie filling.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 pies

Ingredients
  

  • 6 pounds of apples peeled, cored and sliced after measuring out your weight
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Instructions
 

  • Place sliced apples in a large kettle.
  • Mix sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a small bowl. Stir into apples.
  • Let the apples and spices stand for 30 min to allow the juices to flow.
  • Stir in lemon juice.
  • Place apples on the stove and heat over medium heat until the mixture thickens, stirring often, about 20 minutes.
  • Pour into freezer safe quart containers.
  • Allow containers to cool with the lids ajar for 1-2 hours. Cover and label. Place apple pie filling in the freezer.
  • When you are ready to use them, pull out of the freezer and place in the refrigerator 1-2 prior to using.
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