Best Apple Walnut Crisp Recipes

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WALNUT APPLE-PEACH CRISP WITH CINNAMON-BROWN SUGAR CRUMBLE



Walnut Apple-Peach Crisp with Cinnamon-Brown Sugar Crumble image

Fall Baking Recipe Magazine Contest 2010 Winner Cinnamon, apples and peaches - oh my! The epitome of a fabulous fall dessert, this recipe goes together in just three easy steps.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups sliced peeled Golden Delicious apples (about 3 medium)
2 cups sliced peeled fresh peaches (about 3 medium)
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter or margarine
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with shortening or cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, toss apples, peaches and granulated sugar. Pour into baking dish. In same bowl, mix oats, brown sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture is crumbly. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle over fruit.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until topping is golden and fruit is tender. Cool 15 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 85 mg, Sugar 36 g, TransFat 0 g

APPLE-WALNUT CRISP



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I used McIntosh apples for this but Granny Smith will do also, though you might have to bake the crisp slightly longer if using Granny Smith apples. This is the best apple crisp!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup flour
3/4 cup old fashioned oats
3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup butter, cut into small pieces and slightly softened
1 cup chopped walnuts (lightly toasted and cooled)
3 lbs apples (peeled and sliced about 1/3-inch thick)
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup flour
vanilla ice cream or whipped cream

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees.
  • Butter a 10-inch deep-dish glass pie plate (or use an 11 x 7-inch baking dish).
  • For the topping; in a bowl stir together the flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon and pinch salt; add in butter and blend with fingers until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Add in the toasted walnuts; set aside while preparing the filling.
  • In a large bowl toss the apple slices with the lemon juice; add in all remaining ingredients except the vanilla ice cream, toss well to combine and transfer to the prepared pie plate or baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the prepared topping evenly over the apple mixture.
  • Bake for about 30-40 minutes or until the topping is browned and the apples are fork-tender.
  • Let the crisp stand for 15 minutes before serving.
  • Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 723.5, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 153, Carbohydrate 114.5, Fiber 9, Sugar 76.6, Protein 8.1

CRANBERRY-APPLE WALNUT CRISP



Cranberry-Apple Walnut Crisp image

The first time I baked this bubbly, golden brown apple crisp, I knew it was a winner. Cranberry sauce adds the perfect amount of tartness to every spoonful. -Kara Cook, Elk Ridge, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12-15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
7 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
TOPPING:
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine sugar and flour; stir in cranberry sauce. Add apples; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , In a small bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, walnuts and cinnamon; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over apple mixture. , Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until filling is bubbly and topping is golden brown. Serve warm with ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

APPLE WALNUT CRISP



Apple Walnut Crisp image

Categories     Fruit     Nut     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Back to School     Apple     Walnut     Oat     Fall     Winter     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/8 cups old-fashioned oats
1 1/8 cups packed light brown sugar
1 1/2 cup walnuts (5 ounces), toasted , cooled, and finely chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
3/4 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes and softened
4 1/2 pounds sweet-tart apples such as Gala
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar, or to taste
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Accompaniment:
whipped cream or vanilla ice cream

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F. Butter a 12- by 9- by 2-inch glass or ceramic baking dish (3 to 3 1/2 quarts.
  • Stir together flour, oats, brown sugar, walnuts, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl, then blend in butter with your fingertips until mixture forms small clumps.
  • Peel and core apples and cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges, then toss with lemon juice, granulated sugar, and flour in a large bowl. Transfer to baking dish, spreading evenly.
  • Crumble oat topping evenly over apple mixture and bake until topping is golden and apples are tender, about 45 minutes. Cool slightly and serve warm.

SPICED HONEY-WALNUT APPLE CRISP



Spiced Honey-Walnut Apple Crisp image

Processed sugar gives me migraines, so this delicious and simple recipe doesn't have any! Goes great with vanilla gelato or ice cream or whatever alternative you prefer.

Provided by FujoshiFangirl

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Walnut Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ teaspoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon dark honey
1 tablespoon maple syrup
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground allspice
⅛ teaspoon ground cardamom
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
⅛ teaspoon ground ginger
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 large apples, thinly sliced
1 cup rolled oats
⅓ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan with coconut oil.
  • Combine honey, maple syrup, vanilla extract, cinnamon, allspice, cardamom, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg in a shallow bowl. Coat apple slices in half the honey mixture and arrange in the prepared baking pan.
  • Combine remaining honey mixture, oats, and walnuts in a bowl; sprinkle mixture over apples.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 3 mg, Sugar 19.9 g

CARAMEL WALNUT APPLE CRISP



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Recipe from- Kitchen Chatter and Friends book 2.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

8-10 medium apples , peeled and sliced
2 tsp apple pie spice
1 c brown sugar, packed
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 c butter, cold
1/2 c rum or apple juice
1 c chopped walnuts
1/3 c caramel ice cream topping
1 pkg oatmeal cookie mix-or 2 cups bisquick

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 375^. Combine apple slices and apple pie spice. Arrange apple slices in a greased 9x13-inch baking pan. Sprinkle walnuts over apples then drizzle the caramel over nuts. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon , nutmeg and cookie mix- or Bisquick, in a bowl. Add butter and blend as for pie crust until crumbly. Set aside. Pour rum over caramel.. Sprinkle cookie mixture over all evenly. Bake for 45 minutes or until apples are tender.

APPLE, WALNUT AND COCONUT CRISP



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If you've been looking at my recipes, you'll have noticed I'm not into 'glam' desserts or cooking. I love homey fare, things that put a smile on my family's face. This recipe qualifies. Don't forget the ice cream or whipped cream.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 granny smith apples
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup rolled oats
1/3 cup finely-chopped walnuts
1/3 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1/3 cup firmly-packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/3 cup cold butter, cut into bits

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190C).
  • Butter a 9 inch square baking pan.
  • Peel, core and slice the apples into 1/3 inch slices.
  • Toss them in a large bowl with the lemon juice to prevent discolouration.
  • Layer the apples in the baking pan.
  • Combine the flour, oats, walnuts, coconut, brown sugar, cinnamon, allspice, salt and vanilla.
  • Add the butter and cut in until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Sprinkle over apples and bake in the middle of the oven for 35-40 minutes; or until topping is browned and apples are tender.

APPLE WALNUT CRISP WITH MAPLE SAUCE - SKI TIP LODGE



Apple Walnut Crisp with Maple Sauce - Ski Tip Lodge image

Categories     Apple

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 tablespoon sugar
7 tablespoon cold, unsalted butter, cut into bits
1 large egg yolk
2 tablespoon cold water
1/4 cup unsalted butter
3 pound Pink Lady apples, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
2 tablespoon bourbon
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into bits
1 cup pure maple syrup
3/4 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Make the dough: Into a bowl sift together the flour, salt, and sugar and blend in the butter until the mixture resembles a course meal.
  • Add the egg yolk and 1 TBS of the water, toss the mixture until the water is incorporated, adding enough of the remaining water as necessary.
  • Form the dough into a ball.
  • Dust the dough with flour and chill covered for 2 hours
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • On a lightly floured surface roll the dough into a 13" round.
  • Fit the dough into a lightly buttered 12" tart pan with removable fluted rim and crimp the edge decoratively.
  • Pierce all over with a fork and bake crust in the middle of the oven for 20 minutes or until golden
  • Make the filling: In a heavy kettle cook the apples, sugar, cinnamon, walnuts, and bourbon over moderate heat stirring, for 20 minutes, or the apples are softened
  • Make the topping: In a bowl blend the flour, sugar, walnuts and butter until the mixture resembles a course meal.
  • Spoon the filling into the crust spreasing it evenly, sprinkle it with the topping and bake crisp in the middle of the oven for 30 minutes or the top is golden.
  • Make the Sauce: Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan and stir over medium heat until ice cream is melted and ingredients are combined.
  • Serve crisp with warm sauce.

MAPLE WALNUT APPLE CRISP



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Make and share this Maple Walnut Apple Crisp recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LMillerRN

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/3 cup oats
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup chilled butter or 1/4 cup margarine, cut into small pieces
3 tablespoons chopped walnuts
7 cups sliced peeled rome apples (about 3 pounds)
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine flour, sugar, oats, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in a medium bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture is crumbly. Stir in walnuts.
  • Combine apple and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss well. Spoon apple mixture into an 8-inch square baking dish or 1 1/2-quart casserole. Sprinkle with crumb mixture. Bake at 375° for 45 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.7, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 13.6, Sodium 43.2, Carbohydrate 39.2, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 27.3, Protein 2.1

CRISP 'N GOOD APPLE SALAD WITH WALNUTS AND WALNUT OIL DRESSING



Crisp 'n Good Apple Salad With Walnuts and Walnut Oil Dressing image

It's sort of like Waldorf Salad, but there's no mayonnaise here, and the end taste is fresh and clean! A nutritious salad for a picnic, or to serve with grilled meats -- or just to enjoy as a light lunch. These great nut oils are now widely available and so much healthier than mayonnaise!

Provided by Zurie

Categories     Apple

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 apples, firm sweet eating apples, unpeeled, chopped into bite-size chunks
2 granny smith apples, ditto
1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled
2 -4 stalks celery, chopped
1/2 cup golden raisin, seedless
1 cup walnuts, pref. toasted (see note below)
3 tablespoons walnut oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • First whisk the walnut oil, cider vinegar, sugar and salt in a small bowl until the sugar has dissolved, and set aside at room temperature.
  • Prepare salad ingredients, and toss together in a salad bowl.
  • Toss with dressing to serve.
  • (If it has to stand awhile, cover with platic wrap and refrigerate. For taking on a picnic or to-go, keep in a plastic container with tight-fitting lid).
  • *Toasted walnuts: you can use fresh walnuts, but toasting brings out their fragrance. Heat oven to 350 degF/180 degC, spread walnuts on a cookie tin, and bake for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.2, Fat 32, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 6.3, Sodium 428.9, Carbohydrate 40.4, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 28.4, Protein 7.4

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What is Apple Walnut Crisp Recipe?

Apple Walnut Crisp is a classic American dessert that combines the sweetness of apples, the crunchiness of walnuts, and the warmth of cinnamon spice in one delicious dish. This dessert is a perfect treat for the fall season when apples are abundant and walnuts are harvested.

History of Apple Walnut Crisp

The history of Apple Walnut Crisp is unknown, but it is believed to have originated in America. The dish became popular in the 20th century when convenience foods and processed ingredients were widely available, and home cooks were searching for simple and easy to prepare desserts.

How to Make Apple Walnut Crisp

Apple Walnut Crisp is a simple and easy to make recipe that requires only a few ingredients. The recipe usually includes apples, walnuts, brown sugar, flour, butter, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Ingredients
  • 6 cups sliced and peeled apples
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Place the sliced and peeled apples in a 9-inch baking dish.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, butter, chopped walnuts, cinnamon, and nutmeg until crumbly.
  4. Sprinkle the crumb mixture evenly over the apples.
  5. Bake the Apple Walnut Crisp for 35-40 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the apples are tender.
  6. Let the dish cool for a few minutes before serving. Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for added sweetness.

Variations of Apple Walnut Crisp

There are many variations of Apple Walnut Crisp that you can try. You can experiment with different types of apples, nuts, spices, and sweeteners to make the recipe unique and interesting. One variation is to add oats or granola to the crumb mixture for extra crunchiness. Another variation is to use different types of nuts such as pecans, almonds, or hazelnuts. You can also add dried fruits such as raisins, cranberries or apricots for extra sweetness and texture. If you have dietary restrictions or preferences, you can make a gluten-free, vegan, or sugar-free version of the recipe. You can substitute the all-purpose flour with almond flour, coconut flour or gluten-free flour. You can also use coconut oil instead of butter and replace the brown sugar with honey or maple syrup.

Health Benefits of Apple Walnut Crisp

While Apple Walnut Crisp is not a low-calorie dessert, it still offers some health benefits. Apples are a good source of fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants, which are essential for digestion, immunity, and disease prevention. Walnuts are a rich source of healthy omega-3 fatty acids, protein, and minerals such as magnesium and phosphorus, which are beneficial for brain function, heart health, and bone health. However, it is important to consume Apple Walnut Crisp in moderation as it contains a high amount of sugar and fat. You can reduce the sugar content by using natural sweeteners such as honey or fruit juice, and by serving smaller portions.

Conclusion

Apple Walnut Crisp is a classic American dessert that offers a delicious combination of flavors and textures. This simple and easy to make recipe is perfect for the fall season and can be customized to suit your taste and dietary preferences. Whether you like it sweet and spicy or crunchy and nutty, Apple Walnut Crisp is a crowd-pleasing dessert that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
As the season of apples starts in the fall, many people love to indulge in the delicious apple walnut crisp. It is a simple and easy-to-make dessert that can be enjoyed by everyone. However, to make a perfect apple walnut crisp, there are a few valuable tips that you need to know. In this article, we will discuss some of the essential tips that you should follow while making an apple walnut crisp.

Tip 1: Choose the right type of apple

The first and foremost step in making an apple walnut crisp is choosing the right type of apple. While all apples can be used in the dish, some work better than others. Crispy and tart apples like Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or Braeburn work exceptionally well in such recipes. They hold their shape even after baking and add a perfect balance of sweet and sour flavors to the crisp.

Tip 2: Use fresh ingredients

When making an apple walnut crisp, always use fresh ingredients. The apples should be freshly picked from the orchard or the local farmer's market to ensure that they are ripe and juicy. Likewise, use fresh walnuts that are crunchy and not rancid. Using old or stale ingredients can ruin the taste of the dessert.

Tip 3: Mix the Dry Ingredients Thoroughly

Once you have selected the right type of apple and gathered all ingredients, the next step is to mix the dry ingredients thoroughly. In a separate bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Make sure you sift the flour to remove any lumps. Mixing the dry ingredients ensures that they are evenly distributed in the crisp, and the crisp topping is crunchy, and light brown.

Tip 4: Use cold butter

Another essential tip that should not be overlooked is using cold butter. Cold butter helps in achieving a crumbly and crunchy topping. The butter should be cut into small cubes and added to the dry ingredients. Using room temperature or melted butter can result in a soggy and dense topping.

Tip 5: Layer the apples and the topping

Layering the apples and the crisp topping is an important step to get a perfectly baked apple walnut crisp. Place the apple slices in a baking dish or pie plate, making sure they are evenly spread out. Then, sprinkle the crisp topping over the apples in an even layer. Press the topping lightly to make sure it sticks to the apples.

Tip 6: Bake at the right temperature

Baking the apple walnut crisp at the right temperature is crucial to get the desired texture and flavor. Preheat the oven to 375°F, and bake the crisp for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown, and the apples are tender. Over-baking can make the topping tough and dry, while under-baking can make the topping soggy and undercooked.

Tip 7: Let it cool before serving

After removing the apple walnut crisp from the oven, let it cool for a few minutes before serving. This allows the crisp topping to set and become more crunchy. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Conclusion

In conclusion, making an apple walnut crisp is a simple and delicious dessert that can be enjoyed by everyone. Following these valuable tips can help you get the perfect texture and taste in your crisp. So, choose the right type of apple, use fresh ingredients, mix the dry ingredients thoroughly, use cold butter, layer the apples and the topping, bake at the right temperature, and let it cool before serving. Happy baking!

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