Grandma’s Apple Crisp
Tart baking apples under a buttery oat streusel—simple, fragrant, and best with a scoop of vanilla.
- Category: Dessert
- Yield: 8 servings
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Ingredients
- 6 cups peeled, sliced tart apples (about 6 medium)
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp fine salt
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
Instructions
- Heat the oven Heat the oven to 350°F. Butter a 9×9-inch baking dish.
- Toss the apples In a large bowl, toss the apples with granulated sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice. Spread in the prepared dish.
- Make the topping Stir together the oats, flour, brown sugar, and salt. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture is crumbly with pea-size bits.
- Bake until bubbling Scatter the topping over the apples. Bake 40 minutes until the topping is golden and the fruit is bubbling at the edges. Cool 10 minutes before serving.