Strawberry Apple Crisp with Pecan Oat Topping

  • For the filling
    • 3 medium apples/500g (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp) cored, and thinly sliced
    • 2 cups/300g fresh strawberries, hulled and halved or quartered if large
    • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • 1 tablespoon cornstarch or flour
    • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
    • Pinch of salt
  • For the topping
    • 1/2  all-purpose or gluten free flour
    • 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
    • 1/2 cup butter
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 
    • 1 cup old-fashioned oats (use gluten free if needed)
    • 1/2 cup pecans (optional)

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 2-quart baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Add the apples and juice; toss to coat. Pour into the prepared baking dish. Set aside.
  • In a food processor, pulse the flour, brown sugar, butter, salt, and cinnamon until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Add the oats, and pecans and pulse 3-4 times until combined. Sprinkle evenly over the apple mixture.
  • Bake for 40 minutes, or until the filling is thick and bubbling around the edges.
  • Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Rating: 5 out of 5.

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