CARAMEL APPLE CRISP

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This is the perfect treat to use those less-than-stellar apples, you know the ones-- slightly bruised, a little on the small side, a bit too ugly for the picky eater. The caramel bubbles up and makes the topping gloriously crisp, and your whole house will smell divine!

Provided by Teresa Jacobson @foundmyzen

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 medium apples
2 tablespoon(s) sugar
1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon, ground
1/4 teaspoon(s) nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon(s) cardamon, ground
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 cup(s) caramel ice cream topping
TOPPING:
1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup(s) oats, old-fashioned
1/4 cup(s) all purpose flour
1/4 cup(s) butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray an 8x8 or similar sized baking dish with nonstick spray (or butter lightly.)
  • Peel, core, and dice the apples; place in a mixing bowl.
  • Add granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, and salt to apples in bowl; stir well.
  • Add caramel sauce to apple mixture, stirring well. Pour mixture into prepared dish.
  • In a separate bowl, combine brown sugar, oats, flour, and cold butter. Use fingers or two forks to incorporate butter into mixture and small clumps form. Spread over apple mixture in dish.
  • Bake @ 350°F for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving with vanilla ice cream or a splash of cold cream.

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