Ultimate Apple Crisp

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4.8

153 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    9 servings

  • Calories

    396 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Ultimate Apple Crisp

The Ultimate Apple Crisp is a baked dessert featuring thinly sliced Fuji or Granny Smith apples tossed with orange juice, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg, topped with a crumbly mixture of flour, oats, sugars, salt, and cold butter. Baking creates a golden brown crust with a tender, spiced apple filling. This classic crisp offers sweetness balanced by warm spices and a contrasting crunchy oat topping, ideal for fall and winter dessert menus.

Description

The Ultimate Apple Crisp uses peeled, thinly sliced firm apples such as Fuji or Granny Smith combined with orange juice, granulated sugar, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and nutmeg to create a spiced fruit base. The oranges add a subtle citrus brightness to the apples.

The crisp topping is made by mashing together flour, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, kosher salt, rolled oats, and diced cold unsalted butter. This creates a crumbly, buttery mixture that bakes to a golden crust.

The layered apples and topping are baked together at 350°F for 30-40 minutes until the top is golden and the apple filling is bubbling and tender. The result is a warm, comforting dessert with a soft spiced fruit interior and a textured, crispy oat topping.

This apple crisp is perfect served warm alone or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 pounds Fuji apple peeled and thinly sliced, or granny smith apple
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar , packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup rolled oats , (not instant)
  • 1/2 pound butter diced, cold unsalted

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl add the apple slices, orange juice, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  3. To make the crisp topping, mash together the flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 3/4 cup brown sugar, salt, oats and butter.
  4. Add the apples to a 8x8 pan and add the crisp topping on top before baking for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

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Nutrition Information

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Calories 396kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 62g (21%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 9g (45%) Cholesterol 40mg (13%) Sodium 105mg (4%) Potassium 161mg (3%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 42g (84%) Vitamin A 525IU (11%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 37mg (4%) Iron 1.3mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 9servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 396 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 396kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 62g 21%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 9g 45%
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 105mg 4%
Potassium 161mg 3%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 42g 84%
Vitamin A 525IU 11%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 37mg 4%
Iron 1.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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