Apple Crisp Plus Recipe

Indulge in this richer, upscale twist on classic apple crisp! This recipe, straight from a charming Searsport, Maine bed and breakfast, boasts a buttery, cinnamon-spiced topping and tender, juicy apples. Perfect for a cozy night in or a special occasion, this elevated dessert will become your new favorite.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 811.3 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 4.9 (8 Reviews)
Apple Crisp Plus

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Passionate home cook & Forktionary contributor.

Ingredients for Apple Crisp Plus

  • Cooking Apples
  • Ground Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (1/2 cup for apples, 1/2 cup for topping)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted

How to Make Apple Crisp Plus

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Peel, core, and slice 6-8 medium apples (about 6 cups).
  3. In a large bowl, toss the apples with 1/2 cup of sugar and 2 teaspoons of ground cinnamon.
  4. Set aside.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine 1/2 cup sugar, 1 cup flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  6. Crack in 2 large eggs and mix until the topping is crumbly. Don't overmix.
  7. Pour the apple mixture into a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  8. Sprinkle the crumbly topping evenly over the apples.
  9. Drizzle the melted butter over the topping.
  10. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the apples are tender.
  11. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm, optionally topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

445g

Fat

58g

Carbs

51g