Mom’s Apple Crisp
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Recipe Category: Dessert
Keywords: Apple, Fruit, Low Protein, Healthy, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours
Ingredients:
- 12 apples
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup oatmeal
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup flour
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Aggregated Rating: 5 Stars
Review Count: 4
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 3327.2
- Fat Content: 101.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 59.9g
- Cholesterol Content: 244mg
- Sodium Content: 2288.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 601.2g
- Fiber Content: 53.3g
- Sugar Content: 380.3g
- Protein Content: 32.9g
Recipe Yield: 1 9×13 inch pan
Recipe Instructions:
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Prepare the Apple Mixture:
- Peel, core, and slice the apples.
- In a large bowl, toss the sliced apples with sugar, flour, salt, and cinnamon until evenly coated.
- Transfer the apple mixture into a lightly greased 9×13 inch baking pan.
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Make the Crumble Topping:
- In another bowl, combine the remaining flour, brown sugar, oatmeal, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
- Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the crumble mixture evenly over the apple mixture in the baking pan, covering it completely.
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Prepare the Liquid Mixture:
- In a 1-cup measuring cup, combine 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and fill the rest of the cup with apple juice or water.
- Drizzle the liquid mixture over the top of the crumble.
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Bake the Apple Crisp:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Place the baking pan in the preheated oven and bake for about 45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the apples are tender.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Mom’s Apple Crisp is best served warm.
- Serve it with whipped topping or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgent treat.
This delightful dessert is a comforting blend of tender, cinnamon-spiced apples topped with a crispy oatmeal crumble. The sweetness of the apples combined with the buttery crumble creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures. It’s a timeless classic that’s sure to evoke fond memories of home-cooked goodness. Whether you’re serving it for a special occasion or as a cozy weeknight treat, Mom’s Apple Crisp is guaranteed to be a hit with family and friends alike.