Vegan Apple Crisp
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"That ooey-gooey apple-cinnamony taste is like a warm hug in a bowl. With a few little changes from the original recipe, I’ve adapted it to be vegan and gluten-friendly if you do not have sensitivities to oats."
-- @happy.as.a.yam
Recipe

Details

Prep time 20mins
Cook time 50mins
Serves or Makes: 10

Recipe

  • Apple Filling
  • 8 Medium-sized apples (I used pink lady)
  • 1 Lemon, juiced
  • 3/ 4 cup Brown sugar
  • 1 1/ 2 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons arrowroot starch or cornstarch (for thickening)
  • 1/ 4 cup Water
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • Crust Ingredients
  • 1 cup gluten-free rolled oats
  • 1/ 2 cup almond meal (or ground almonds)
  • 1/ 2 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Brown sugar
  • 1/ 2 cup Pecans, roughly chopped
  • 1/ 4 teaspoon Sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 1/ 2 cup melted coconut oil

Method

  • Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350F. Peel apples then slice into ½ to ¼ inch slices while removing the cores and put into a large mixing bowl.

  • Step 2

    Add the remaining apple filling ingredients. Toss to combine. Empty the contents into a greased 9x13 baking dish.

  • Step 3

    Rinse and wipe out your mixing bowl and mix in your crust ingredients. Pour evenly onto your apples.

  • Step 4

    Bake for 50 minutes in a regular oven or 40 minutes in a convection oven. The apples should be fork tender.

  • Step 5

    Let cool for 15 minutes before serving. Serve with your favorite vegan vanilla ice cream.