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Apricot Crumble Stew
Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of this Apricot Crumble Stew, a delightful dessert that beautifully marries the sweetness of ripe apricots with a crunchy, buttery crumble topping. As you dig into this warm and comforting treat, the vibrant, juicy apricots burst with flavor, while the crumbly topping adds a satisfying crunch. This dish not only delights the palate but also warms the soul, making it a perfect dessert for cozy evenings. Historically, fruit crumbles originated in the United Kingdom during World War II as a way to make use of fresh fruits, and they have since become a beloved classic in many households.
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Apricots (4 cups, pitted and sliced)
- Granulated sugar (1/2 cup)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Cornstarch (2 tablespoons)
- Ground cinnamon (1 teaspoon)
- All-purpose flour (1 cup)
- Brown sugar (1/2 cup, packed)
- Old-fashioned oats (1 cup)
- Unsalted butter (1/2 cup, melted)
- Salt (1/4 teaspoon)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the sliced apricots, granulated sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, ground cinnamon, and salt. Mix gently to coat the apricots evenly.
- Transfer the apricot mixture to a greased baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
- In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, brown sugar, oats, and melted butter. Use your fingers or a pastry cutter to mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the crumble mixture evenly over the apricot filling in the baking dish.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the apricots are bubbling around the edges.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve warm, optionally with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream for an extra indulgent treat.
Dietary Information
Servings: 6 • Dish Type: Dessert • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 35 minutes • Calories: 320 • Fat: 16g • Carbs: 46g • Protein: 3g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 24g