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Apple Cranberry Crisp

Delightful Apple Cranberry Crisp Perfect for Cozy Gatherings

This Apple Cranberry Crisp combines tart cranberries and juicy apples for a delightful fall dessert that impresses guests.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Fruit Filling
  • 9 medium-sized apples peeled and sliced
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
For the Topping
  • 8 ounces unsalted butter cubed and at room temperature
  • 1.5 cups old-fashioned oats
  • ¾ cup additional granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup additional light brown sugar
  • cups all-purpose flour

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • pastry cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Easy Apple Cranberry Crisp
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter.
  2. Combine sliced apples with cranberries, orange juice, and orange zest in a large mixing bowl, tossing until well-coated.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom. Sprinkle over the fruit mixture.
  4. Transfer the fruit mixture to the greased baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  5. Combine oats, additional sugars, and flour for the topping, then stir in cinnamon.
  6. Cut in the butter with a pastry cutter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  7. Sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit mixture.
  8. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbling.
  9. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for about 10-15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 3gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for added indulgence.

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