Best 4 Apple Crisp With A Twist Recipes

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Apple crisp is a classic dessert that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a simple dish to make, but it can be elevated to the next level with a few special ingredients and techniques. This article will explore some unique and delicious twists on the traditional apple crisp recipe, taking you on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. From savory additions to unexpected flavor combinations, these recipes offer a range of options to suit every palate, ensuring that your apple crisp is anything but ordinary.

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APPLE CRISP WITH A TWIST



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Nicely spiced apple crisp gets a delightful twist from Marilynn Ostrander of Lehigh Acres, Florida. She drops sweet dollops of apricot jam over the traditional crumb topping. Served warm, it pairs well with ice cream or frozen yogurt.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large tart apple, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
TOPPING:
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
3 tablespoons chopped pecans
1/3 cup apricot jam
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the apple, sugar, flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Transfer to a 3-cup baking dish coated with cooking spray. , For topping, combine the flour and sugar in a small bowl; cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Stir in pecans. Sprinkle over apple mixture. Drop jam by teaspoonfuls over the top., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until apple slices are tender. Serve warm with ice cream if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 127mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GRANNY'S SWEET-AND-TART APPLE CRISP



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A sweet and tart dessert that disappears at every dining table. It is a fun twist on apple cobbler! Goes great with vanilla ice cream or whipped topping! Wonderful hot or cold.

Provided by Kristi Celaya

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 Granny Smith apples, cut into 1/2-inch dice
¾ cup brown sugar
½ cup old-fashioned oats
½ cup all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
⅓ cup butter, softened

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread diced apples into the bottom of a 9-inch square baking dish.
  • Stir brown sugar, oats, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Mash softened butter into the sugar mixture with a fork until you get a crumbly consistency; spread over apples to cover.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the apples are tender, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.6 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 18.1 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 52.7 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

APPLE CRISP - PERFECT AND EASY



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I adapted this from a 50-year-old peach crisp recipe. Although it works well with peaches, it works even better with fresh, crisp cooking apples.

Provided by JoAnn Hague

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 ½ cups apples - peeled, cored, and sliced
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Arrange apple slices evenly in prepared baking dish. Sift flour, sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl. Cut in butter using a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal; sprinkle over apples.
  • Bake in preheated oven until topping is golden, 40 to 45 minutes. Cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.8 calories, Carbohydrate 55.7 g, Cholesterol 40.7 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 206.7 mg, Sugar 38.1 g

APPLE BUTTERSCOTCH CRISP



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I give this classic dessert a rich twist with butterscotch pudding. The warm apple filling bubbles to perfection in a mini slow cooker. -Jolanthe Erb, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h40m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples (about 3 medium)
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1/3 cup cook-and-serve butterscotch pudding mix
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • Place apples in a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour, oats, pudding mix and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over apples. , Cover and cook on low for 2-1/2 to 3-1/2 hours or until apples are tender. Serve with ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 16g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • For a crispier topping, use a combination of oats, flour, and brown sugar.
  • Add a pinch of salt to the oat mixture to enhance the flavor.
  • Use a variety of apples for a more complex flavor. Some good choices include Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, and Braeburn.
  • If you want a sweeter crisp, add a little more brown sugar to the apple mixture.
  • Be careful not to overcook the crisp. The apples should be tender but still hold their shape.

Conclusion:

Apple crisp is a classic dessert that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple tips, you can make the perfect apple crisp every time. So next time you're looking for a delicious and comforting dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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