Cherry Almond Crumble
In the midst of winter, when the days are short and the nights are long, there's something truly comforting about a warm and cozy dessert that fills your home with the sweet scent of baking. Enter the delightful Cherry Almond Crumble - a simple yet satisfying dessert that perfectly combines the tartness of cherries with the nutty flavor of almonds. This recipe is a wonderful way to unwind at the end of a busy day or treat your loved ones to a special homemade dessert.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish with butter or non-stick cooking spray.
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In a large bowl, combine the cherries, granulated sugar, cornstarch, and almond extract. Toss gently to coat the cherries evenly.
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Transfer the cherry mixture to the prepared baking dish, spreading it out into an even layer.
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In another bowl, mix together the flour, rolled oats, brown sugar, sliced almonds, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
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Pour the melted butter over the dry ingredients and stir until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
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Sprinkle the crumble mixture evenly over the cherry layer in the baking dish.
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Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the cherry filling is bubbly.
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Once done, remove the Cherry Almond Crumble from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
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Serve the crumble warm, either as is or topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra decadent treat.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving- Calories
- 320 kcal
- Total Fat
- 15 g
- Saturated Fat
- 7 g
- Cholesterol
- 30 mg
- Sodium
- 120 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 3 g
- Sugars
- 25 g
- Protein
- 4 g
This Cherry Almond Crumble is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, with a delightful crunch from the almond topping. Not only is it a wonderful dessert to enjoy on its own, but it also pairs beautifully with a cup of coffee or tea for a cozy afternoon indulgence. Feel free to customize the recipe by adding a sprinkle of cinnamon or a drizzle of honey to suit your taste preferences. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to treat yourself, this Cherry Almond Crumble is sure to become a favorite in your home, spreading warmth and joy with every bite.