Apple Crisp with Frozen Apples (Printable)

A warm, golden oat-topped dessert featuring tender frozen apples, perfect for any occasion.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fruit Base

01 - 2 pounds frozen sliced apples, thawed and drained
02 - 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
03 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
04 - 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
05 - 1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)

→ Oat Crumble Topping

06 - 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
07 - 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
08 - 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
09 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
10 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
11 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

# Method:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9-inch square or round baking dish.
02 - In a large bowl, mix thawed apples with granulated sugar, cinnamon, flour, and lemon juice until evenly coated.
03 - Spread the apple mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
04 - In a separate bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, flour, salt, and cinnamon. Stir in melted butter until coarse crumbs form.
05 - Sprinkle oat crumb mixture evenly over the apples. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the topping is golden and the fruit is bubbling.
06 - Allow to cool for at least 10 minutes before serving. Serve warm, optionally with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy dessert using frozen apples
  • Golden and crunchy topping with wholesome oats
02 -
  • Frozen apples may require extra baking time, 5-10 minutes more
  • Recipe can be made gluten-free with GF oats and flour blend
03 -
  • Add chopped nuts for extra crunch and flavor
  • Substitute sugar in the base for coconut sugar to create a rich, caramel note
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