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Best Apple Crisp Recipe

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 563kcal
Use apples to prepare a sweet treat with this Apple Crisp recipe. It is easy to prepare and tastes great by itself or with or ice cream.
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Equipment

  • Kitchen Scale (optional)
  • 8x8 Baking Pan

Ingredients

  • 3 cups sliced Granny Smith apples 339 grams, from 4 apples (¼-inch thick slices)
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar 150 grams
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 8 grams
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 grams

For the Topping

  • ¾ cup old fashioned oats 75 grams
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour 90 grams
  • ¾ cup brown sugar 160 grams
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder 1 gram
  • ½ cup unsalted butter 113 grams, melted (1 stick)
  • ½ cup chopped pecans 57 grams

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray an 8x8-inch baking pan with nonstick spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, use a spatula to fold together the apples, sugar, flour, salt, and cinnamon. Pour the apples into the prepared pan.
    3 cups sliced Granny Smith apples, ¾ cup granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Make the topping: In a large bowl, using a spatula, fold the topping ingredients until large crumbles are formed. Spread the topping mixture over the apples.
    ¾ cup old fashioned oats, ¾ cup all-purpose flour, ¾ cup brown sugar, ¼ teaspoon baking soda, ¼ teaspoon baking powder, ½ cup unsalted butter, ½ cup chopped pecans
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes, checking at around 25 minutes. The crumble is done when the top is a golden brown color and the apples are soft.

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Notes

  • If you do not have Granny Smith apples, the best alternatives to use are Cortland apples.
  • This recipe can be doubled in a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Serve this recipe warm or cold.
  • To serve from refrigerated, microwave in a microwave-safe bowl for 15-30 seconds.
  • Be sure to store your apple crisp in a food container with an airtight lid to keep it fresh. 
Storage: Store apple crisp in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 563kcal | Carbohydrates: 90g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 172mg | Potassium: 265mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 65g | Vitamin A: 544IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 2mg