Healthy Summer Apple Pie Options

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Explore creative and healthy twists on traditional apple pie recipes for your summer gatherings.

Nutritious Pies

Choose crisp and seasonal apples such as Granny Smith or Fuji for optimal flavor and texture in your pies.

Fresh Apple Selection

Discover recipes for whole grain pie crusts using ingredients like whole wheat flour or oats for added fiber.

Whole Grain Crust Recipes

Replace refined sugars with natural sweeteners such as honey, maple syrup, or coconut sugar for a healthier dessert.

Natural Sweeteners

Enhance your apple pie with the addition of fresh fruits like berries or peaches for natural sweetness and variety.

Fruit-Infused Fillings

Explore lighter topping options such as Greek yogurt or a sprinkle of cinnamon and oats for a nutritious crunch.

Lightened Toppings

Practice portion control by serving smaller slices or making mini pies to enjoy in moderation.

Strategies

Incorporate nutrient-dense ingredients like nuts, seeds, or flaxseed meal into your pie crust or filling.

Nutrient Boosters

Healthy Apple Pie Makeover: Summer Edition