Vegan Walnut Crusted Apple Cranberry Salad Pie Food

VEGAN WALNUT CRUSTED APPLE CRANBERRY SALAD PIE

Steps:

• Drain the dates and set aside.
• In a food processor, combine 1 1/2 cups of the walnuts with the drained dates and process into a sticky paste. Press the mixture into the bottom and sides of a lightly oil 9-inch pie plate and set aside.
• Peel, core and shred the apples, or cut into very thin slices and place in a large bowl. Add the lemon juice and toss to coat, to prevent discoloration. Drain any liquid from the apples, then add cranberries, celery scallions, soy mayonnaise, sugar and salt. Stir gently to combine. Taste and adjust the seasonings, then transfer to the prepared pie plate and spread over the crust. Press the apple mixture into the crust and smooth the top. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of walnuts on top.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours before serving. Cut into wedges and serve.

VEGAN WALNUT CRUSTED APPLE CRANBERRY SALAD PIE

Steps:

• 1. Drain the dates and set aside. 2. In a food processor, combine 1 1/2 cups of the walnuts with the drained dates and process into a sticky paste. Press the mixture into the bottom and sides of a lightly oil 9-inch pie plate and set aside. 3. Peel, core and shred the apples, or cut into very thin slices and place in a large bowl. Add the lemon juice & toss to coat, to prevent discoloration. Drain any liquid from the apples, then add cranberries, celery scallions, soy mayonnaise, sugar and salt. Stir gently to combine. Taste and adjust the seasonings, then transfer to the prepared pie plate and spread over the crust. Press the apple mixture into the crust and smooth the top. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of walnuts on top. 4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours before serving. Cut into wedges & serve.

CRANBERRY WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Wash and drain cranberries.
• Mix cranberries, walnuts and brown sugar.
• Combine egg, sugar, butter and flour.
• Beat well.
• Spread on top of cranberry/walnut mixture.
• Bake 45-50 minutes.

APPLE-CRANBERRY PIE WITH WALNUT CRUST

Steps:

• 1. In food processor pulse walnuts until coarsley chopped, add sugar and flour, pulse until fine. add butter pulse until combined and crumbly, add one egg and vanilla and pulse until dough sticks together about 19 seconds...if dough is not holding together, add 1 to 2 tsps cold water and pulse til dough sticks together.. press dough into a ball and divide into 2 portions, one third and 2 thirds wrap in saran and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
• 2. Press larger piece of dough into bottom of a 9 inch pie pan and flute the edges and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
• 3. For the filling in large skillet over medium heat melt butter, add brown sugar, cinnamon, apples and cranberries, stir and cook until apples are tender-crisp and juicy and cranberries pop 8 to 10 minutes, stir flour into apple mixture and cook for 2 minutes until juices are thickened. pour mixture into chilled pie crust and spread evenly.
• 4. Preheat oven to 375F and on lightly floured surface roll out top crust and place over pie filling and crimp the top and bottom crust..beat the egg and brush over crust and cut several slits into pie crust to let steam escape while baking, bake for 35 to 40 minutes until crust is golden...remove from oven to cool..serve with a dollop of icecream.