Fall Desserts

Homemade Apple Crisp

Old Fashioned Easy Apple Crisp

This old-fashioned apple crisp is a classic dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd pleaser. It is made with a simple combination of apples, oats, butter, and sugar, and is sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Ingredients:

  • 4-5 large apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the apples, flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Mix until the apples are evenly coated.
  3. Pour the mixture into a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. Pour the melted butter over the top of the mixture and spread evenly.
  5. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the apples are tender.
  6. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream.

Nutritional Information:

  • Serving size: 1/8 of the dish
  • Calories: 250
  • Total fat: 12g
  • Saturated fat: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Total carbohydrates: 34g
  • Dietary fiber: 2g
  • Sugars: 20g
  • Protein: 2g

Additional Tips and Variations:

  • For a crunchier topping, add an extra 1/4 cup of oats.
  • For a sweeter topping, add an extra 1/4 cup of brown sugar.
  • For a spicier topping, add an extra 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon and/or nutmeg.
  • For a nutty topping, add 1/4 cup of chopped walnuts or pecans.

This old-fashioned apple crisp is a classic dessert that is sure to please. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can have a delicious and comforting dessert that is sure to be a hit with family and friends.