The title of the recipe
Maple Walnut Crumble
A twist on the classic apple crumble, this dessert features the sweetness of maple syrup and the crunch of walnuts.
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
For the Filling:
- 6-8 medium-sized apples, peeled and sliced
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
Make the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and salt.
- Add cold butter and use a pastry blender or your fingers to work it into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in chopped walnuts.
Prepare the Filling:
- In a separate bowl, combine sliced apples, maple syrup, granulated sugar, flour, and cinnamon. Mix until apples are evenly coated.
Assemble and Bake:
- Transfer the apple filling to a 9x9-inch baking dish.
- Top with the crumbly mixture, spreading it evenly.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until top is golden brown and fruit is tender.
- Remove from oven and let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Variations
- For an extra crispy crust, bake for an additional 5-7 minutes.
- Substitute other types of nuts like almonds or hazelnuts for a different flavor profile.
Nutrition Information
Per serving (assuming 8 servings):
- Calories: 320
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated fat: 9g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 25g
- Protein: 2g
Tags:
- Dessert
- Fruit
- Baked Goods