Apple Crumble

This apple crumble is a favorite recipe of volunteer Johnny for the fall season. Warm, comforting, and nostalgic, this easy apple crumble will be a star on your holiday table.

Ingredients/ shopping list:

Apple filling:

  • 4 lbs apples (I used honeycrisp)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon

Almond crumble topping:

  • 1 cup of flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 teaspoons water
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted melted vegan butter


Ingredients for Apple Crumble

Cooking Instructions:

Step 1.

Prepare apple filling. Peel and dice apples. In a large bowl, mix diced apples, lemon juice, sugar, ½ teaspoon salt, and cinnamon. Add to a baking pan, cover with foil, and bake in oven at 400 degrees for 30 minutes.

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Step 2.

While apples are baking, prepare crumble topping. Finely chop almonds. Mix together flour, brown sugar, chopped almonds, vanilla, ½ teaspoon salt, water, cinnamon, and melted butter. Mix until a dough forms like wet sand — not too dry, but not wet like a batter.

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Step 3.

Spread crumble over baked apples, and bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes.

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Step 4.

Let cool for 30 minutes, then serve and enjoy!

Johnny’s tip: top with vanilla ice cream and cinnamon before serving!

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