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Impossible Apple Pie

Easy Home Cooking
This Impossible Apple Pie magically forms its own crust while baking! Stacked with tender apples and baked in a rich, custard-like batter, it's a no-fuss dessert that’s easy to prepare and perfect for cozy fall nights or holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Rest Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 260 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 apples thinly sliced
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • ¼ cup butter melted
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Grease an 8×8 or 9×9-inch square baking dish.
  • Stack thinly sliced apples vertically in the dish.
  • In a bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract.
  • Add flour, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon; whisk until smooth.
  • Pour batter over apples, ensuring even coverage.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/impossible-apple-pie/

Notes

  • Best made with firm apples like Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, or Fuji.
  • For added spice, mix ¼ teaspoon nutmeg or allspice into the batter.
  • This recipe forms a light crust on its own—no pie dough needed!
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheated gently.