{"id":101882,"date":"2025-11-11T10:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T10:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/brown-bag-apple-pie-a-classic-trick-for-perfect-pie-every-time\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T10:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T10:06:07","slug":"brown-bag-apple-pie-a-classic-trick-for-perfect-pie-every-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/11\/brown-bag-apple-pie-a-classic-trick-for-perfect-pie-every-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown Bag Apple Pie \u2013 A Classic Trick for Perfect Pie Every Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"aff-disc\">\n<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Discover the secret to the flakiest crust and gooey caramelized apples. This brown bag apple pie bakes right in a paper bag for perfect results every time.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg\"\/><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"Discover the secret to the flakiest crust and gooey caramelized apples. This brown bag apple pie bakes right in a paper bag for perfect results every time.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div>\n<p><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0<em>right inside a paper bag<\/em>, keeping the crust golden, the filling <strong>perfectly tender<\/strong>, and your oven <strong>mess-free<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of baked brown bag apple pie on a cookie sheet with a green apple cut in half.\" class=\"wp-image-317898\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\">What Makes This Dessert So Special <\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Classic With a Twist:<\/strong>\u00a0All the cozy flavor of my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/apple-pie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">perfect apple pie<\/a>, but with a unique shortbread-style topping that melts in your mouth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No-fail Baking Method:<\/strong>\u00a0The brown bag locks in steam and flavor, giving you perfectly tender apples and a crisp, golden crust every time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Holiday Perfection:<\/strong>\u00a0A standout dessert for <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/holiday-recipes\/thanksgiving\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">Thanksgiving<\/a> or any fall gathering. It\u2019s comforting, nostalgic, and guaranteed to impress!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .block-quick-tips --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-a-brown-bag-apple-pie\">How to Make a Brown Bag Apple Pie<\/h2>\n<p>Get ready for the easiest apple pie ever! The crust is simple, then you\u2019ll fill it, top it, and pop it in the bag, then let the magic happen!<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-crust\">Crust<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Start the Crust:<\/strong> Preheat the oven to 400\u00baF. Prepare the crust by combining\u00a0the flour, sugar, and\u00a0salt\u00a0in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/8pc-glass-set-of-4-mixing-bowls-with-lids-clear-figmint-8482\/-\/A-87707504#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">large bowl.<\/a> Add\u00a0the shortening and cut it into the flour mixture with a fork or a pastry cutter until the shortening is the size of small peas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Knead the Dough:<\/strong> Add 3 tablespoons of ice water\u00a0and use a fork to stir the mixture together until it begins to form a dough. Add 1-2 tablespoons of additional water until it\u2019s mostly all sticking together. Use your hands to gently knead the dough together and form it into a disk.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Roll:<\/strong> Lightly dust a clean surface with flour and roll out the dough into a 12-14-inch circle.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Place in the Pie Dish:<\/strong>\u00a0Press the dough into the pie pan, being careful not to stretch it too much;<\/span> otherwise, it will shrink as it bakes. Trim off the edges with a sharp knife and add any details you would like to the edge.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318111\" alt=\"Bowl of dry ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-318111\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318111\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Bowl of dry ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-318111\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318109\" alt=\"Water and shortening added to the dry ingredients and mixed together to form a dough. \" class=\"wp-image-318109\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318109\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Water and shortening added to the dry ingredients and mixed together to form a dough. \" class=\"wp-image-318109\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318108\" alt=\"Dough rolled out into a circle. \" class=\"wp-image-318108\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318108\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Dough rolled out into a circle. \" class=\"wp-image-318108\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318114\" alt=\"Rolled out dough placed into a pie tin. \" class=\"wp-image-318114\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318114\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Rolled out dough placed into a pie tin. \" class=\"wp-image-318114\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-filling\">Filling<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Mix the Spices:<\/strong> Add\u00a0the apples\u00a0to a large bowl and set aside. Combine the brown sugar,\u00a0flour,\u00a0cinnamon,\u00a0nutmeg, and\u00a0salt\u00a0in a medium bowl.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toss the Apples:<\/strong> Add the sugar mixture to the apples along with the lemon juice\u00a0and stir until completely combined and all of the sugar mixture is completely moistened by the apples. Set aside.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318113\" alt=\"Sugar and seasonings added to a bowl and mixed together. \" class=\"wp-image-318113\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318113\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar and seasonings added to a bowl and mixed together. \" class=\"wp-image-318113\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318112\" alt=\"Sugar mixture and apples mixed together to make the brown bag apple pie filling. \" class=\"wp-image-318112\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318112\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar mixture and apples mixed together to make the brown bag apple pie filling. \" class=\"wp-image-318112\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-topping\">Topping<\/h4>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Make the Topping:<\/strong> Combine\u00a0the flour\u00a0and\u00a0sugar\u00a0in a medium bowl. Add\u00a0the softened butter\u00a0and use your hands to rub it in until fully incorporated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assemble:<\/strong> Assemble the pie by adding the apple mixture to the crust, arranging the apples so they fill in the crust completely without holes or gaps.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add the Topping:<\/strong> Crumble the topping evenly over the top of the apples. Place the pie inside a large grocery paper bag so the pie does not touch the bag on the sides or on the top.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> Carefully fold down the open end of the bag and secure it closed with staples or uncoated paperclips, then place the bag on top of a large baking sheet. Bake on the <strong>bottom rack<\/strong> of the oven for 1 hour. Once completely baked, carefully open the paper bag to avoid the steam that will escape from it. Let the pie cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318105\" alt=\"Topping ingredients combined in a bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-318105\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318105\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Topping ingredients combined in a bowl. \" class=\"wp-image-318105\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318110\" alt=\"Apple filling added to the pie crust. \" class=\"wp-image-318110\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318110\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Apple filling added to the pie crust. \" class=\"wp-image-318110\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318106\" alt=\"Topping added on top of the brown bag apple pie filling and the whole pie placed inside a paper bag.\" class=\"wp-image-318106\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318106\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Topping added on top of the brown bag apple pie filling and the whole pie placed inside a paper bag.\" class=\"wp-image-318106\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-8-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318107\" alt=\"pictures of the brown bag folded over and stapled shut. \" class=\"wp-image-318107\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"318107\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"pictures of the brown bag folded over and stapled shut. \" class=\"wp-image-318107\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BrownBagApplePie-9-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-alyssa-s-pro-tips\">Alyssa\u2019s Pro Tips<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bown Bag Concerns:<\/strong>\u00a0The bag may smell like it\u2019s burning in the first 20\u201330 minutes. If it\u2019s not touching the oven walls or top, it\u2019s fine. Check only if you smell smoke.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No Bag? No Problem:<\/strong>\u00a0Use 2\u20133 large sheets of parchment paper to make a makeshift bag if you don\u2019t have a grocery bag.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\">\n<div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\">\n<p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-2.jpg&amp;description=Brown Bag Apple Pie\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"317663\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-317664\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"317664\" data-servings=\"8\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food---cook-mode\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n<div id=\"recipe-317664-equipment\" class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"317664\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment wprm-recipe-equipment-list\">\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<p>1 9-inch pie pan<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-equipment-item\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<p>1 large brown paper bag<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-268495973\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-268495973\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe-317664-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-317664-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"317664\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Crust<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-1-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Prepare the crust by combining <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-0 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 \u00bc cups all-purpose flour<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-2 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 tablespoon granulated sugar<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-3 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc teaspoon salt<\/span> in a large bowl. Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-5 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u2153 cup shortening<\/span> and cut it into the flour mixture with a fork or a pastry cutter until the shortening is the size of small peas.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-1-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add 3 tablespoons of the <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-4 wprm-block-text-bold\">4-6 tablespoons ice water<\/span> and use a fork to stir the mixture together until it begins to form a dough. Add 1-2 tablespoons of additional water until it&#8217;s mostly all sticking together. Use your hands to gently knead the dough together and form it into a disk.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-1-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Lightly dust a clean surface with flour and roll out the dough into a 12-14 inch circle. Press the dough into the pie pan, being careful not to stretch it too much otherwise it will shrink as it bakes. Trim off the edges with a sharp knife and add any details you would like to the edge.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Filling<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-2-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-7 wprm-block-text-bold\">8 cups peeled, cored, and sliced apples<\/span> to a large bowl and set aside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-2-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Combine <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-8 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u2154 cups packed brown sugar<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-9 wprm-block-text-bold\">3 tablespoons all-purpose flour<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-10 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 \u00bd teaspoons ground cinnamon<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-11 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd teaspoon ground nutmeg<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-13 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 pinch salt<\/span> in a medium bowl.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-2-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add the sugar mixture to the apples along with <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-12 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/span> and stir until completely combined and all of the sugar mixture is completely moistened by the apples. Set aside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Topping<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Combine <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-15 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup all-purpose flour<\/span> and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-16 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup granulated sugar<\/span> in a medium bowl. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-317664-17 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bd cup room temperature salted butter<\/span> to the flour\/sugar mixture and use your hands to rub the butter into it until it&#8217;s fully incorporated. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Assemble the pie by adding the apple mixture to the crust, arranging the apples so they fill in the crust completely without holes or gaps.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Crumble the topping evenly over the top of the apples.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Place the pie inside a large grocery paper bag so the pie does not touch the bag on the sides or on the top. Carefully fold down the open end of the bag and secure it closed with staples or uncoated paperclips, then place the bag on top of a large baking sheet.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Bake on the bottom rack of the oven for 1 hour. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-317664-step-3-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Once completely baked, carefully open the paper bag to avoid the steam that will escape from it. Let the pie cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-317664-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Storage &amp; Reheating Instructions<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>In the Refrigerator:<\/strong> Cover with plastic wrap or store in an airtight container for up to 5 days. Enjoy cold or reheat in the microwave for 30\u201360 seconds.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In the Freezer:<\/strong> Cool completely, wrap in plastic and foil, and freeze up to 3 months.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To Reheat:<\/strong> Bake frozen pie at 350\u00baF for 20\u201330 minutes until heated through. Tent with foil if the edges brown too fast.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n<div id=\"recipe-317664-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">478<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">73<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">21<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">10<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">31<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">177<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">198<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">4<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">45<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">424<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">35<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Slice of brown bag apple pie on a plate with a fork and apples in the background. \" class=\"wp-image-317899\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Slice of brown bag apple pie on a plate with a fork and apples in the background. \" class=\"wp-image-317899\" title=\"This brown bag apple pie is simple, foolproof, and downright delicious! The secret? It bakes\u00a0right inside a paper bag, keeping the crust golden, the filling perfectly tender, and your oven mess-free.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/paper-bag-pie-3-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\">\n<header>\n<p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-pie-recipes-to-try\">More Pie Recipes to Try<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"block-post-listing__inner\">\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/easy-cherry-pie\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/easy-cherry-pie.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Desserts<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/easy-cherry-pie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">Easy Cherry Pie<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>1 hour<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-pecan-pie\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie--150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/chocolate-pecan-pie-.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Pie<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/chocolate-pecan-pie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">Chocolate Pecan Pie<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>1 hour 5 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/crustless-pumpkin-pie\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/crustless-pumpkin-pie.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-summary__content\">\n<p class=\"entry-category\">Easy<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"post-summary__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/crustless-pumpkin-pie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">Crustless Pumpkin Pie<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"entry-total-time\"><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\"><use href=\"#utility-timer\"\/><\/svg>6 hours 5 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"post-summary\">\n<div class=\"post-summary__image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/buttermilk-pie\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/brown-bag-apple-pie\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Brown Bag Apple Pie\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-cwp_archive_lgXX size-cwp_archive_lgXX\" alt=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"1\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 50vw, 276px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/buttermilk_pie-1-400x600.jpg 400w, 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