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Apricot Crisp Pie
This delightful Apricot Crisp Pie is a celebration of summer's bounty, featuring succulent ripe apricots enveloped in a warm, crunchy oat topping. The sweet and slightly tart apricots, combined with a hint of cinnamon and zesty lemon, create a perfect harmony of flavors, while the golden, crisp topping adds a satisfying crunch. Traditionally enjoyed during harvest season, this pie is not just a dessert; it's a nostalgic reminder of family gatherings and shared stories over homemade treats. Serve it warm with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat that is sure to impress!
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- Unsalted butter (1/2 cup, cold and diced)
- All-purpose flour (1/4 cup)
- Brown sugar (1/2 cup, packed)
- Rolled oats (1 cup)
- Salt (1/4 teaspoon)
- Ground cinnamon (1 teaspoon)
- Lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
- Granulated sugar (1/2 cup)
- Apricots (4 cups, pitted and sliced)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced apricots, granulated sugar, flour, lemon juice, cinnamon, and salt. Toss the mixture gently until the apricots are well-coated.
- Transfer the apricot mixture into a 9-inch pie dish, spreading it evenly.
- In a separate bowl, mix the rolled oats, brown sugar, flour, and diced cold butter. Using your fingers or a pastry cutter, mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the oat topping evenly over the apricot mixture, ensuring all the fruit is covered.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the apricots are bubbling around the edges.
- Remove from the oven and let the pie cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve warm, optionally topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgence.
Dietary Information
Servings: 8 • Dish Type: Dessert • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 45 minutes • Calories: 290 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 44g • Protein: 3g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 20g