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Light Apple Pecan Crisp
Servings:
4
large servings / 6 small servings
Ingredients
1
tsp.
ground cinnamon
1/4
tsp.
ground nutmeg
2
Tbsp.
granulated sugar
2
Tbsp.
all-purpose flour
3
Granny smith apples
cored, sliced thin
Topping:
1/3
cup
quick oats
1/4
cup
crushed shortbread cookies
about 3 / recommended: Walker’s Shortbread
1
Tbsp.
chopped pecans
1
tsp.
ground cinnamon
2
Tbsp.
brown sugar
1
tsp.
pure vanilla extract
2
Tbsp.
unsalted butter
softened
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Mix cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar and flour in a large bowl. Toss in sliced apples and coat evenly. Place apples into a 9-inch square or round baking dish.
In the same bowl, combine topping ingredients and mix by hand until crumbly. Sprinkle topping over the apples.
Bake until topping is golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Test by inserting a toothpick; it should come out clean and not pick up the apple slices.
Serve with vanilla whipped cream, ice cream or frozen yogurt. To store, cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate up to 4 days.
Enjoy!