Cherry Almond Pie
Cherry Almond Pie is an easy fruit pie recipe with a fresh cherry filling flavored with almond and a lattice crust sprinkled with almonds.
Ingredients
- 2 pie crusts refrigerated
- 1 large egg , beaten
- 5 cups Cherry pitted
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup flour
- 2 tablespoons butter chopped, unsalted
- 2 tablespoons sugar coarse
- 2 tablespoons almonds sliced
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Toss the cherries with the sugar, flour, almond extract, and lemon juice until no visible flour is left. Allow to sit while you make the lattice top crust. then pour it in the pie crust and top with the butter.
- Place the first pie crust in the bottom of the pie plate and cut the second one into strips and brush the pie crust in the pie plate with the egg.
- Spoon the cherry filling into the bottom crust, careful not to add too much cherry juice.
- Scatter chopped butter pieces evenly over cherry filling.
- Top with the strips of pie crust in a lattice design, brush with the remaining amount of egg and sprinkle with almonds and sugar.
- Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes then reduce to 375 degrees and bake for an additional 25 minutes before cooling completely.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 385
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 385kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 57g | 19% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 28mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 182mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 266mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 27g | 54% |
| Vitamin A | 172IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 7mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.