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Easy Apple Pear Crumble

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This apple pear crumble is simple and can be whipped up effortlessly and is ready in under an hour! Serve warm with scoops of vanilla ice cream.
Course Desserts & Sweet Treats
Cuisine American
Keyword apple, crumble, dessert, easy dessert, holiday, pear
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Total Time 50 mins
Servings 8 servings
Calories 357
Author Laurie McNamara

Equipment

Ingredients

FOR THE FILLING:

  • 3 medium honeycrisp apples
  • 3 medium anjou pears ripe yet still firm to the touch
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 3/4 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 3/4 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice

FOR THE CRUMBLE:

  • 3/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts almonds, walnuts, pecans or hazelnuts
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 tablespoons melted unsalted butter

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400° and lightly butter a 9x13 baking dish.
  • In a large bowl combine; apples, pears, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, lemon and orange zest and juice. Toss to combine and spread out evenly into the prepared pan.
  • In a small bowl combine the crumble ingredients. Pinch pieces between your fingers and scatter over top of the apple and pear mixture.
  • Place on the middle rack of your preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the crumble is golden and the apples and pears are bubbling.
  • Serve warm with scoops of vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 357kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 80mg | Potassium: 229mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 40g | Vitamin A: 324IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 37mg | Iron: 1mg