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APPLE CRISP RECIPE

366kcal
5 from 2 votes
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Prep 15 minutes
Cook 1 hour
Total 1 hour 15 minutes
Apple Crisp, with tender apples and a crispy oatmeal crust is All- American comfort food!
Servings 12 servings
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients

FOR THE FILLING:
  • 6 baking apples (you will need about 5 pounds)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons heavy cream or milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
FOR THE TOPPING:

Equipment

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375° F. Butter a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  2. Peel and core  apples, and cut into thin wedges. Place in large bowl.
  3. In a small bowl, add melted butter and flour and stir to combine.
  4. Add lemon juice, milk and vanilla to the flour mixture; stir to combine; stir in cinnamon, brown sugar and salt. Pour mixture over the apples and fold in until apples are coated. Transfer apples to baking dish.
  5. In the bowl of a food processor, add the flour, brown sugar, oatmeal, salt, baking powder and cinnamon. Pulse a few times to combine.
  6. Add butter to the topping mix and pulse until mixture resembles crumbs. No chunks of butter should remain. If mixing by hand, use a pastry blender or a fork and work the mixture until the butter has combined with the rest of ingredients until the size of small peas.
  7.  Sprinkle the topping evenly over the apples in the baking dish.
  8. Place  dish on a baking sheet on the center rack of  375° oven for 1 hour.
  9. Apple Crisp is done when the top is golden brown and  bubbling.
  10. Serve warm with whipped cream and enjoy.

Nutrition

Calories366kcalCarbohydrates54gProtein3gFat17gSaturated Fat10gCholesterol44mgSodium134mgPotassium193mgFiber3gSugar36gVitamin A554IUVitamin C5mgCalcium51mgIron1mg

Notes

Use light or dark brown sugar.
2% milk was used for this recipe. Whole milk, half and half or heavy cream can be substituted.

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