Old-Fashioned Oats: Oats form the base of the topping.You could also use Honeycrisp apples, or a combination of Granny Smith and Honeycrisp.
No need to peel your apples-the skin softens up so much in the oven, you’ll hardly notice it’s there.
That’s it! You’ve just made an apple dessert that rivals apple pie in flavor and comfort-food factor, but it’s so much easier. This is actually pretty convenient, because it means that your crisp can start baking while you are still mixing together the topping. To ensure that the topping doesn’t get too crisp, you’re going to bake the apples for 20 minutes and then add the topping. I also added some liquid to the filling to the get the ball rolling, and reduced the amount of starch. To remedy this, I switched from using 1-inch chunks of apple to thinly sliced, which take less time to get juicy and cook through. I’m so pleased to hear that with these updates, this crisp has been turning out perfectly in your kitchens.Īpples take a long time to release their moisture, so my original crisp recipe was a little dry. I’ve retested and tweaked this recipe, and it’s now better than ever. This crisp turned out great for me when I made it a few years ago, but I heard that it didn’t turn out as well for some of you. This recipe is made with significantly less sugar than most apple crisps, but tastes just as good. This is my favorite apple crisp recipe, and it just happens to be gluten free and healthier than the rest. This homemade dessert would also be the perfect ending to your Thanksgiving supper. On a cool fall day, there’s nothing better the smell of this apple crisp baking in the oven. It’s made with wholesome ingredients, like old-fashioned oats, almond meal, pecans, honey, and of course, lots of fresh apples. What’s better than apple pie and a whole lot easier to make? Apple crisp! This apple crisp recipe is gooey on the inside, and tender but crisp on top.