Dried-Apple Skillet Crisp
Dried apples once rode west in pioneer wagons, light to pack and slow to spoil. Softened in a skillet and crowned with a buttery oat-cinnamon crumble, they become a humble trail-style crisp.
Estimate for one serving
- 280 cal
- 12g protein
- 24g carbs
- 8g fat
- 4g fiber
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Ingredients
- 2 cups dried / 4 cups fresh dried apples (or fresh)
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup oats
- 1/4 cup flour
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- 1If dried, soak apples in hot water 10 minutes; drain.
- 2Toss fruit with half the sugar and cinnamon in a skillet.
- 3Rub butter into oats, flour, and remaining sugar; scatter on top.
- 4Bake 350°F ~25 minutes until bubbling — fruit that traveled well, made soft again.