But not only do you use the crumb topping on top – you also use it for the bottom crust. Why this easy apple pie recipe is so great: The best flaky pie crust made with only 4 ingredients. Yum! This recipe for no-crust apple pie is super easy and quick. My mom’s Easy Apple Pie is the dessert that I grew up on, and my own children now describe it as “perfect!” This simple, flavorful treat takes advantage of a shortcut store-bought crust — and nobody will ever know! Yes, for this recipe you can use either a homemade crust or a store bought crust. Apple pie is such a comfort dessert, I should make it more often. Store-bought pie crust usually comes with 2 sheets of dough, which is exactly what you need for this recipe. This version of apple pie is similiar to a French Apple pie with a yummy crumb topping. HOW LONG CAN AN APPLE PIE SIT OUT? If I’m low on time (or butter), I’ll simply make this easy apple pie recipe with premade crust bought at the store. Yum! Of curse, I can use the store-bought remade pie crust, but you can't beat the taste of homemade crust. Oh and did I mentioned this crumb topping is FULL of butter and sugar – yum, yum!! This version of apple pie is similiar to a French Apple pie with a yummy crumb topping. But not only do you use the crumb topping on top – you also use it for the bottom crust. I also think you get a flakier pie crust when you use butter, but that could just be my personal bias talking! Of curse, I can use the store-bought remade pie crust, but you can't beat the taste of homemade crust. Oh and did I mentioned this crumb topping is FULL of butter and sugar – yum, yum!! This version of apple pie is similiar to a French Apple pie with a yummy crumb topping. No rolled pie crust – you don’t even need one of those store bought ones either. Yum! No rolled pie crust – you don’t even need one of those store bought ones either. Personally, I think the store bought refrigerated crusts from Pillsbury are excellent. No rolled pie crust – you don’t even need one of those store bought ones either. Do NOT get the frozen pie crusts, those have a taste that everyone recognizes as “NOT HOMEMADE”. All you need for this pie crust is all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, milk of any kind (dairy or non-dairy, so this recipe can be made vegan), and a little bit of salt. Oh and did I mentioned this crumb topping is FULL of butter and sugar – yum, yum!! CAN YOU USE A STORE BOUGHT CRUST? This recipe for no-crust apple pie is super easy and quick. HOW LONG CAN AN APPLE PIE SIT OUT? Store-bought pastry vs homemade pastry: If you’re short on time or don’t have a food processor or Thermomix, then by all means use store-bought pastry and be rest assured that your apple pie will still taste amazing. Yes, for this recipe you can use either a homemade crust or a store bought crust. Apple pie is such a comfort dessert, I should make it more often. But not only do you use the crumb topping on top – you also use it for the bottom crust. Personally, I think the store bought refrigerated crusts from Pillsbury are excellent. I provably make an apple pie once a year for the Thanksgiving feast. I provably make an apple pie once a year for the Thanksgiving feast. CAN YOU USE A STORE BOUGHT CRUST? Do NOT get the frozen pie crusts, those have a taste that everyone recognizes as “NOT HOMEMADE”.