Kittencal's Apple Crisp Dessert
Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
Serves: 8-10
Ingredients
FILLING
- 8 large apples, peeled and sliced
- 1 -2 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 cup sugar (for a sweeter apple mixture increase the sugar by 1/4 cup)
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons flour
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1⁄4 teaspoon nutmeg
CRUST
- 2 cups quick-cooking oats, divided
- 2 cups flour, divided
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon, divided (can use more)
- 1 1⁄2 cups packed brown sugar, divided
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder, divided
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda, divided
- 1 cup melted butter, divided
- 4 tablespoons melted butter, divided
- 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts or 1⁄2 cup pecans
Directions
- Set oven to 350 degrees F.
- Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
- Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
- Prepare two separate medium bowls.
- In each bowl place 1 cup oats, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 cup flour, 1-1/2 teaspoons cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon baking powder and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; toss to combine.
- To each bowl mix in 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons melted butter; mix well to combine then finish mixing using your hands until the mixture is crumbly.
- To one bowl only add in 1/2 cup nuts (this bowl will be your topping mixture).
- Sprinkle the bowl without the nuts into the bottom of the baking dish; pat down only slightly with hand.
- For the apple filling; in a bowl toss the apple slices with lemon juice.
- In a small bowl mix together 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons cinnamon and nutmeg; toss to combine; add to the sliced apples then toss to combine.
- Place the apples over the crumb crust.
- Sprinkle the remaining topping (with nuts) over the apple mixture.
- Bake for about 40-45 minutes or until apples are fork-tender (stick a fork into the apples after about 35 minutes of cooking time to see if they are cooked to desired doneness).
- Serve with vanilla ice cream.
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