How should I prepare the apples for this filling?

Saute the sliced apples in butter until they are tender but still retain a little firmness, then turn off the heat and mix in the brown sugar.

What spices give this filling its flavor?

This recipe uses a warm blend of cinnamon, ground cloves, ground ginger, and nutmeg to season the pumpkin puree.

Can I use this filling for something other than a traditional pie?

Absolutely! It's perfect for filling your favorite pie crust or topping with an oat crisp for a delicious Pumpkin Apple Crisp.

What kind of butter is recommended for this vegan recipe?

For this plant-based recipe, use a high-quality vegan butter alternative for sauteing the apples.

How can I prevent the apples from becoming mushy?

Ensure you saute the apples just until they are tender but still have a slight firmness, then immediately remove from heat before adding the brown sugar.

8 years ago

Pumpkin Apple Pie Filling
[Vegan]

AS By: Ashley Smyczek

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A close-up of a rustic pie or crisp dish filled with golden-brown pumpkin apple filling, showing tender apple slices and a rich, spiced pumpkin base, ready to be baked.

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Ingredients You Need for Pumpkin Apple Pie Filling [Vegan]

5 cups sliced apples
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2/3 cup pumpkin puree
1/3 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

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How to Prepare Pumpkin Apple Pie Filling [Vegan]

Melt butter in a pan, add in apples and sauté until they are tender but not mush ... a little firmness still there. Turn off heat and add the brown sugar and mix it around the apples.
In a bowl, mix together the pumpkin puree, maple syrup and the rest of the spices. Add the apple mixture to the pumpkin.
Now, you are ready to fill your favorite pie crust or top with a yummy oat crisp topping for Pumpkin Apple Crisp. Or, make a little bit of everything like do! Follow the directions of your crisp or pie recipe and enjoy!