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My Grandmother’s Apple Crisp

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A comforting and homey apple crisp with warm spiced apples and a crunchy oat topping.

  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 6 medium apples (approximately 6 cups), peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (for topping)
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar (for topping)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (for topping)
  • 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss the sliced apples with lemon juice, flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. In another bowl, pulse together oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
  4. Cut in cold butter until coarse crumbs form.
  5. Spread the apple mixture in a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
  6. Sprinkle the crumb topping evenly over the apples.
  7. Bake for 40–50 minutes until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
  8. Let rest for 10–15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. It can be adapted for gluten-free and dairy-free diets.

  • Author: noglubreadcom
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian