Best Berry Crumble Recipes

THE ULTIMATE BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Combine flour, salt, baking powder, and sugar in a bowl. Whisk until thoroughly combined. Grate in the frozen butter, stopping occasionally to toss the butter into the flour mixture until coated. Drizzle in vanilla extract; add egg yolks. Stir with a fork until egg is mostly absorbed. Add vinegar; mix briefly. Use your hands to finish mixing, squeezing until clumps but mixture remains mostly dry. Add 1 teaspoon vinegar if needed.
• Combine blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries in another bowl. Add lemon zest, lemon juice, sugar, and cornstarch. Sprinkle in cayenne pepper. Mix until sugar and cornstarch are mostly dissolved.
• Place about 1/2 of the crumble mixture into the bottom of a 2-quart baking dish. Press mixture down using a flat cup until well compacted. Spread the berries over the crust. Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture on top, squeezing some of it into clumps.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is beautifully browned and berry syrup bubbles on the surface, 40 to 45 minutes. Let cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.

BERRY CRUMBLE PIE

Steps:

• Make the crust: Pulse the flour, granulated sugar and salt in a food processor to combine. Add the shortening and pulse a few times until coarse crumbs form. Pulse in the butter until just combined with some pea-size pieces remaining. Pulse in the vinegar and 2 tablespoons ice water until the dough starts to come together but is still crumbly, adding up to 2 more tablespoons ice water if needed. Turn out the dough onto a piece of plastic wrap and pat into a disk. Wrap and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or overnight.
• Meanwhile, make the topping: Combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon and allspice in a medium bowl. Work in the butter with your fingers until clumps form. Refrigerate until ready to assemble the pie.
• Make the filling: Combine the berries, granulated sugar, brown sugar, lemon juice, tapioca, cinnamon, cardamom and salt in a large bowl; toss well.
• Place a baking sheet on the lowest oven rack and preheat to 425 degrees F. Roll out the dough into a 12-inch round on a lightly floured surface; ease into a 9-inch pie plate and crimp the edge. Refrigerate until firm, at least 20 minutes.
• Pour the berry filling into the crust and sprinkle evenly with the crumb topping. Transfer the pie to the hot baking sheet and bake 20 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 375 degrees F and continue baking, rotating the pie halfway through, until the crust and topping are browned and the filling is bubbling, 35 to 40 more minutes. (Tent loosely with foil if the pie is browning too quickly.) Transfer to a rack and let cool completely.

EASY APPLE BERRY CRUMBLE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly spray 8- or 9-inch glass pie plate with nonstick cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, combine oats, flour, brown sugar and baking soda. Add melted butter; mix well.
• Set aside 3/4 cup oat mixture for topping.
• Press remaining oat mixture firmly onto bottom and sides of pie plate.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool slightly on wire rack.
• Using same bowl, stir together pie filling, cranberries, lemon juice and cinnamon.
• Spoon filling over hot crust, spreading evenly. Sprinkle reserved oat topping evenly over filling.
• Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until topping is golden brown.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

APPLE BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Ask a grown-up to turn the oven on to 200C/180C fan/ gas 6. Peel the apples with a potato peeler, quarter them, cut out the cores, then chop up.
• Tip the apple into a bowl with the cinnamon and 1 tbsp sugar. Squeeze the juice from the halved orange and add to the bowl, too.
• Add the berries to the bowl and mix everything together. Tip the fruit mixture into the baking dish and pat it down.
• Chop three-quarters of the butter into small pieces. Put it in a bowl with the flour. Use your fingers to pinch and rub the butter into the flour.
• Stir the oats and the rest of the sugar into the flour mixture, then sprinkle it on top of the apple and berries in the baking dish.
• Dot the rest of the butter over the crumble. Ask a grown-up to put it in the oven for 40 mins or until the apple is cooked. Eat with ice cream or custard.

BERRY APPLE CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Place the apples in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish; set aside. In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and apple juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add butter, cinnamon and lemon juice. , Pour over the apples. Sprinkle with berries. In a small bowl, combine the oats, flour and walnuts; add oil and syrup. sprinkle over berries. , Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until filling is bubbly and topping is golden brown.

VERY-BERRY OAT CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Put the flour, oats, butter and sugar in a bowl, squash together with your fingers into a crumble texture, sprinkle over a baking tray and bake for 10 mins, stirring and roughly breaking up halfway through cooking. Can be done up to 2 days ahead, and stored in an airtight container.
• Meanwhile, put the strawberries, sugar and cornflour in a large pan. Stir together and set over a medium heat. Cook until the strawberries just start to release their juices and soften, then stir in the remaining berries. Transfer to an ovenproof baking dish.
• When the crumble topping is cooked, sprinkle it over the fruit, and place back in the oven for a further 15 mins until bubbling and golden. Leave for 5 mins before serving with ice cream or custard.

BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large bowl combine flour, brown sugar, 1/4 cup sugar, cinnamon, salt and oats. Using a pastry blender, a fork or your hands cut in butter. Keep cold until ready to use.
• In a large bowl combine berries, 1/2 cup sugar, and cornstarch; toss to coat. Evenly divide the fruit mixture between the 6 ramekins. Top with crumble topping. Bake until top is golden and fruit is bubbly, about 35 minutes. Serve warm.

FROZEN BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Defrost frozen berries for 1 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Toss berries, white sugar, and cornstarch together in a large bowl; set aside.
• Combine oats, brown sugar, flour, pecans, and cinnamon in a separate large bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until crumbly. Press 1/2 of the mixture over the bottom of the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 7 to 8 minutes. Cover with berry mixture. Sprinkle remaining crumble mixture over the berries. Continue to bake until fruit is bubbly and topping is golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes.

CRUMBLE BERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Mix topping ingredients together, stirring in the melted butter last, and set aside.
• Cook all the filling ingredients EXCEPT the berries on medium, whisking frequently, until it is well blended and thick (5-7 minutes).
• Remove filling from heat and stir in berries.
• Pour filling into pie crust (don't poke the crust with a fork).
• Crumble topping over filling, completely covering it (no berries showing through).
• Place pie on a cookie sheet and bake on middle rack of oven for 45 minutes or until done.
• Let cool for at least 10 minutes, and serve. Optionally, top with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

IMPOSSIBLY EASY MIXED-BERRY CRUMBLE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Spray 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray. In small bowl, sitr together 1/2 cup Bisquick mix, brown sugar and nuts. Cut in 2 tablespoons cold butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mixture in opposite directions), until crumbly; set aside.
• In medium bowl, mix frozen berries, cinnamon and nutmeg. Spread in pie plate.
• In another medium bowl, stir remaining pie ingredients with wire whisk or fork until blended. Pour into pie plate. Sprinkle with streusel.
• Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until top is evenly deep golden brown.

EASY THREE-BERRY CRUMBLE SLAB PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Lightly dust an 11x15-inch half-sheet pan with flour. Carefully place the 2 pie crusts into the bottom of the sheet pan, gently stretching and trimming the crusts to fit the bottom and up the sides of the pan.
• Combine berries, sugar, arrowroot powder, and salt in a large bowl; stir well.
• Combine oats, flour, brown sugar, apple pie spice, and salt in a medium bowl. Use a pastry knife to cut butter into the oat mixture until butter is evenly distributed throughout and the crumble topping mixture resembles small, uneven pieces.
• Pour berry mixture evenly onto the crust and add crumble mixture on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until brown and bubbly, 45 to 55 minutes. Remove and allow to cool for 30 to 45 minutes

BERRY CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Spray a 9-inch square baking pan with baking spray and line with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides of the pan (for easy removal after baking).
• For the fruit: In a medium bowl, toss together the berries, sugar, lemon zest and juice, vanilla and salt. Set aside.
• For the crumble: In a large bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar and salt. Add the butter and use your hands to work the butter into the oat mixture until crumbly and combined.
• Press a little more than half of the crumble into your prepared pan. Pour the sugared berries over the pressed crust and top with the remaining crumble.
• Bake the bars for 25 minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F and continue baking until the center is bubbly and the topping is golden, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool completely, lift out of the pan and slice into 16 bars.

MIXED BERRY CRUMBLE WITH OATS AND ALMONDS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 190°C/ 375°F/ Gas Mark 5.
• Put the filling ingredients into a pan over low heat and cook for about 4 minutes or until the fruit just begins to soften. Tip the fruit into an ovenproof dish and set this aside.
• Put the oats, ground almonds, dates, butter, 2 teaspoons of the ground ginger and the vanilla seeds into a bowl and, using your fingertips, rub this gently together to just combine so everything is evenly mixed in. Tip the crumble topping over the fruit and then sprinkle over the remaining 1 teaspoon of ground ginger.
• Pop into the oven and cook for about 25 minutes or until the crumble is just going golden brown. Once cooked, remove from the oven and leave to cool for a few minutes before serving.

MIXED BERRY AND APPLE CRUMBLE-NO SUGAR, NO FLOUR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Separated pineapple juice from chunks and in a food processor, puree the pineapple chunks and banana.
• In a small sauce pan, reduce the pineapple juice to a syrupy consistency.
• Combine the pureed fruit, pineapple syrup, frozen berries, apple, and applesauce in a large sauce pan and bring to a low boil.
• Allow to cook until the apple are soft and the juices of the fruit have thickened.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground almond, chopped nuts, oats, cinnamon, and salt, if using.
• In a small sauce pan combine honey and butter and heat till well melted.
• Pour butter and honey mixture into the dry ingredients a stir to combine.
• Pour fruit mixture into a greased 9 x 13 casserole pan and top with crumble.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the fruit mixture is bubbling at the edges and the topping is golden brown.

GRAPE AND BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , For crumble, place flour, sugar and baking powder in a food processor; process until combined. Add coconut oil, egg and vanilla; pulse until crumbly. Sprinkle over fruit mixture. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over crumble. (Dish will be full.) Place on a rimmed baking sheet., Bake until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 40-45 minutes. Serve warm.

MIXED BERRY CRUMBLE TART

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Roll pie crust into 13-inch round. Fold into fourths and place in 10- or 11-inch tart pan with removable bottom; unfold and press against bottom and side of pan. Trim overhanging edge of pastry even with top of pan.
• In large bowl, gently toss berries with 2/3 cup sugar and the cornstarch. Spoon into pastry-lined pan.
• In small bowl, stir flour, 1/2 cup sugar, the orange peel and melted butter with fork until crumbly. Sprinkle evenly over berries.
• Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until fruit bubbles in center. Remove tart from side of pan. Serve warm.

CRUNCHY BERRY ALMOND CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. To prepare filling, toss berries with sugar, lemon zest and tapioca (if using). Set aside.
• To make topping, in a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugars, almonds, cinnamon, ginger, allspice and salt. Stir in butter. Coarse crumbs will form.
• Pour filling into a 2-quart gratin dish or 10-inch round cake pan (do not grease first). Using your fingers, form topping mixture into 3/4-inch to 1-inch crumbs and spread over cake.
• Bake until filling bubbles and topping is light golden, about 55 minutes. Let cool slightly. Serve warm or at room temperature with ice cream if you like. Crisp can be made up to 8 hours ahead and kept at room temperature, or warmed up briefly in a 350 degree oven.

DOUBLE-BERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch square pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, place cookie mix. Cut in butter, using pastry blender or fork, until mixture is crumbly (do not overmix). Reserve 1 cup cookie mixture for topping; set aside. Press remaining mixture in bottom of pan. Bake 10 minutes.
• In medium bowl, mix Filling ingredients. Spread mixture evenly over partially baked crust. Sprinkle reserved cookie mixture over filling.
• Bake 32 to 36 minutes or until top is light golden brown and bubbling along edges. Cool 30 minutes.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave white vanilla baking chips uncovered on High 30 to 45 seconds or until chips can be stirred smooth. Spoon melted chips into small resealable food-storage plastic bag; partially seal bag. Cut off tiny corner of bag. Squeeze bag to pipe over top of bar. Cool completely, about 1 1/2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining bars.

FRESH FRUIT AND BERRY CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Berry Mixture: Place berries in baking dish, sprinkle with sugar.
• Flour Mixture: Combine flour, oats, brown sugar and soybean oil in small bowl. Mix with fork or finger tips until crumbly.
• Sprinkle the flour mixture over the berry mixture.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until topping is light golden brown and fruit mixture is bubbly around the edges.

CRUMBLE TOPPING FOR RHUBARB-BERRY CRUMBLES

Steps:

• Put butter and brown sugar, and orange zest if desired, in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium speed until creamy. Stir in flour and salt. Work mixture through fingers until it forms coarse crumbs ranging in size from peas to gum balls.