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Healthy Apple Crumble

This Healthy Apple Crumble is made healthier with maple syrup, and oat flour for a gluten-free, and refined sugar-free dessert that has all the feeling of fall.
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Total Time45 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple crisp, apple crumble, Gluten Free
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

Apple Layer

  • 5 large apples check out the post for best types of apple
  • 1 ½ cups Blend oats well into oat flour. Use only 3 tablespoon in the apple layer and reserve the rest for the topping. divided.
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoon maple syrup

Crumble

  • Remaining oat flour
  • 1 cup whole oats
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 1 stick real butter melted
  • a couple of pinches of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350
  • In a food processor or Nutri-bullet blend 1 ½ oats until they are smooth. Set aside.
  • Slice apples into thin slices in a bowl. No need to peel the apples. We are going to leave on the peel for extra fiber.
  • Sprinkle 3 tablespoons of the ground oats over the apples. (leave the remaining oat flour for the topping)
  • Add in the cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and maple syrup, and stir well.
  • Pour into a baking dish and make the topping.

Crumble

  • In a mixing bowl stir together the remaining oat flour, whole oats, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Melt the stick of butter and stir in the melted butter and maple syrup. Stir well.
  • Top the apples evenly with the crumble.
  • Bake at 350 until topping is golden brown and apples are soft (about 30-40 minutes)