Vegan Apple Crisp
This recipe is perfect for beginners and is quick and easy to prepare.
🍏 Ingredients
For the filling:
- 6 medium apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp work well), peeled & sliced
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 cup brown sugar or coconut sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp cornstarch (or arrowroot)
- 2 tbsp water
For the crumble topping:
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (or almond flour for gluten-free)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar or coconut sugar
- 1/2 cup vegan butter or coconut oil, melted
- Pinch of salt
🍽️ Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare apples: In a large bowl, mix sliced apples with lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, cornstarch, and water until coated. Spread evenly in a greased baking dish.
- Make the topping: In another bowl, combine oats, flour, sugar, and salt. Mix in melted vegan butter until crumbly.
- Assemble: Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the apples.
- Bake for 40–45 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the apples are bubbling.
- Cool slightly before serving.
🌟 Tips
- Serve warm with vegan vanilla ice cream or coconut whipped cream.
- For extra crunch, add chopped pecans or walnuts to the topping.
- If you like it less sweet, reduce the sugar in the filling.