Maple Walnut Apple Crisp Recipe

Warm up your kitchen with this irresistible Maple Walnut Apple Crisp! A delightful twist on a classic, this recipe from Cooking Light features a buttery oat topping studded with crunchy walnuts, perfectly complementing the sweet and tart apples baked to golden perfection. Easy to follow instructions and a manageable prep time make this the perfect dessert for a cozy night in or a crowd-pleasing treat for your next gathering.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 220.7 kcal
Protein 4g
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Maple Walnut Apple Crisp 77

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Ingredients for Maple Walnut Apple Crisp

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How to Make Maple Walnut Apple Crisp

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Lightly spoon all-purpose flour into a dry measuring cup, leveling with a knife.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups flour, ¾ cup brown sugar, ¾ cup rolled oats, and ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  4. Cut in 1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter using a pastry blender or two knives until the mixture is crumbly.
  5. Stir in ½ cup chopped walnuts.
  6. In a large bowl, combine 6 medium apples (peeled, cored, and sliced), ½ cup maple syrup, ¼ cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg, and 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour.
  7. Toss the apple mixture well to coat.
  8. Spoon the apple mixture into an 8-inch square baking dish or 1 ½-quart casserole.
  9. Sprinkle the crumb mixture evenly over the apples.
  10. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the apples are tender.
  11. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

109g

Fat

17g

Carbs

13g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Maple Walnut Apple Crisp?

Maple Walnut Apple Crisp takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Maple Walnut Apple Crisp?

Maple Walnut Apple Crisp has approximately 220.7 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Maple Walnut Apple Crisp?

The key ingredients for Maple Walnut Apple Crisp are All Purpose Flour, Light Brown Sugar, Oats, Ground Cinnamon, Butter, Walnuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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