APPLE CRISP RECIPE
Craving a warm and delicious dessert that screams fall comfort? Look no further than this classic Apple Crisp recipe that will have your taste buds dancing with delight!
Ingredients:
- 6 cups peeled and sliced apples
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
Instructions:
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- 2. In a large mixing bowl, combine sliced apples, white sugar, 1 tablespoon of flour, and cinnamon. Spread this mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
- 3. Pour water over the apple mixture.
- 4. In another bowl, mix oats, 1 cup of flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and melted butter until crumbly. Sprinkle this mixture over the apples.
- 5. Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the apples are tender when pierced with a fork.
Nutrition Information:
– Calories: 350
– Fat: 12g
– Carbohydrates: 60g
– Protein: 3g
– Fiber: 5g
Popular questions:
- Can I use a different type of apple?
- Can I substitute the butter for a healthier alternative?
- Can I add nuts to the topping?
- How can I make this recipe gluten-free?
Yes, you can use your preferred type of apple in this recipe, but be mindful of the sweetness and firmness of the apple variety.
You can try using coconut oil or ghee as a substitute for butter to make the recipe slightly healthier.
Adding chopped nuts like pecans or walnuts to the topping can provide a delicious crunch and extra flavor.
You can use gluten-free oats and a gluten-free flour blend as substitutes to make this recipe gluten-free.
Helpful tips:
- Try adding a splash of vanilla extract to the apple mixture for added flavor.
- Serve the Apple Crisp warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a decadent treat.
- Experiment with different spices like nutmeg or cardamom for a unique flavor profile.
- For a healthier version, reduce the amount of sugar or use a sugar substitute.
Expert Secrets:
- Make sure to slice the apples evenly to ensure they cook uniformly in the dish.
- Allow the Apple Crisp to cool slightly before serving to let the flavors meld together.
- Cover the baking dish with foil for the first half of baking to prevent the topping from browning too quickly.
- Use a mix of tart and sweet apples for a balanced flavor profile in the dish.