Maple Pecan Apple Crisp

A comforting apple crisp with a maple pecan topping—perfect for a cozy dessert for 4.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 40 min
Servings:
2 servings
(originally 4 servings)

Ingredients(scaled)

  • 2 cups peeled and sliced apples
  • ½ 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • ½ tbsp lemon juice
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ½ 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • ½ tbsp cornstarch
  • ½ 1/2 cup old‑fashioned oats
  • ½ 1/4 cup all‑purpose flour
  • ½ 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • ½ 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • ½ 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • ½ Vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix all apple filling ingredients in a bowl and transfer to a baking dish.
  3. Combine oats, flour, pecans, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Cut in butter until crumbly.
  4. Sprinkle topping over the apples. Bake for 35–40 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  5. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

Chef’s Pro Tips

  • Mix different apple varieties for a more complex flavor and texture in the filling.
  • For extra crunch, add a handful of granola or crushed graham crackers to the topping mixture.
  • Allow the crisp to cool slightly after baking to let the flavors meld before serving.
Nutritional Estimates
Per serving · 2 servings total
calories320
protein3g
carbohydrates53g
fat12g

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