Recipe: A Healthier Apple Pie - Spafinder

Name: Recipe: A Healthier Apple Pie - Spafinder
Ingredients: 3½ to 4 pounds of unpeeled apples (six to seven), sliced thin; 2 tbsp. of instant tapioca; ¼ cup granulated sugar (or less) plus 2 to 3 tbsp. light brown sugar; ¾ tsp. cinnamon; ¼ tsp. nutmeg; 4 large baking apples without removing the bottom layer; ¼ brown sugar; 1 tsp. cinnamon; ¼ tsp. of nutmeg; chopped walnuts or pecans; ½ to ¾ cup of boiling water; 9 to 10 small apples with craft sticks inserted; caramel sauce (¾ cup light brown sugar, 1/3 cup half-and-half or whole milk, 2 to 3 tbsp. butter, ¾ to 1 tbsp. pure vanilla); dark chocolate

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The trick is to think of sugar as a spice. This classic recipe uses less, and if you want to add sweetness, opt for a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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Ingredients

3½ to 4 pounds of unpeeled apples (six to seven), sliced thin
2 tbsp. of instant tapioca
¼ cup granulated sugar (or less) plus 2 to 3 tbsp. light brown sugar
¾ tsp. cinnamon
¼ tsp. nutmeg
4 large baking apples without removing the bottom layer
¼ brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
¼ tsp. of nutmeg
chopped walnuts or pecans
½ to ¾ cup of boiling water
9 to 10 small apples with craft sticks inserted
caramel sauce (¾ cup light brown sugar, 1/3 cup half-and-half or whole milk, 2 to 3 tbsp. butter, ¾ to 1 tbsp. pure vanilla)
dark chocolate