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Mom's Apple Crisp

Mom's Apple Crisp

Description

For real, Mom's actual apple crisp. This recipe was taught to middle school home economics kids for decades.

Ingredients

  • 4-6 medium apples
  • 1/2 Cup white or whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 Cup oatmeal
  • 1/2 Cup butter (may reduce by 2 Tbsp)
  • 1/2 Cup brown sugar (may reduce by 1/4 Cup)
  • 1 Tbsp wheat germ (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp ground flaxmeal (optional)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon, plus more to sprinkle

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Lightly grease a 9-inch round or square baking pan.
  3. Wash apples and peel skins. Slice into greased pan. Sprinkle with additional cinnamon.
  4. Combine flour, oatmeal, brown sugar, wheat germ, flaxmeal and cinnamon. Mix butter in with your fingers. Mixture will be crumbly.
  5. Place mixture over the sliced apples.
  6. Place pan in center of oven. Bake 35-45 minutes, uncovered.

Notes

Suggest using a mixture of Macintosh, Granny Smith & Empire apples. If doubling recipe, use a 9x13 inch pan.