MAPLE BLUEBERRY CRISP

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With a tender crumb topping, this yummy blueberry crisp makes a wonderful treat after a brunch or evening meal. I sometimes top servings with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.-Mona Wright, Villa Rica, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1/2 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup cold butter
1 teaspoon almond extract
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine blueberries, syrup, cornstarch and cinnamon. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. In a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; stir in extract. Sprinkle over top., Bake until filling is bubbly and topping is golden brown, 35-40 minutes. If desired, serve with ice cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.