C Fruit Casserole
Looking for a sweet and tangy dish that will brighten up any meal? This C Fruit Casserole is the perfect combination of flavors that will leave your taste buds wanting more. Packed with a variety of fruits and a hint of citrus, this casserole is a delightful addition to any brunch or dessert table. Let’s dive into the recipe and start cooking up this delicious treat!
Ingredients:
– 2 cups fresh blueberries
– 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
– 1 cup fresh raspberries
– 1 cup fresh blackberries
– 1 large orange, juiced and zested
– 1 lemon, juiced and zested
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 2 tablespoons cornstarch
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
– 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
– 1/4 cup brown sugar
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cubed
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray and set aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, orange juice, orange zest, lemon juice, lemon zest, granulated sugar, cornstarch, and vanilla extract. Gently toss the fruits until they are well coated with the sugar and cornstarch mixture.
3. Pour the fruit mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
4. In another bowl, mix together the oats, flour, brown sugar, and salt. Add the cubed butter and rub it into the mixture with your fingers until it resembles coarse crumbs.
5. Sprinkle the oat mixture evenly over the top of the fruit in the baking dish.
6. Place the casserole in the preheated oven and bake for about 30-35 minutes, or until the fruit is bubbly, and the topping is golden brown.
7. Once done, remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool slightly before serving.
This C Fruit Casserole is best enjoyed warm, either on its own or topped with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. The combination of the juicy berries with the citrus zing makes for a refreshing and delightful dessert that will surely be a hit with family and friends. Feel free to customize the fruit selection based on what’s in season or your personal favorites. Serve this casserole at your next gathering, and watch as it becomes a crowd favorite!