Raw Apple Mushroom Crumble
Estimate for one serving
- 410 cal
- 8g protein
- 52g carbs
- 22g fat
- 3g fiber
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Ingredients
- 3 medium crisp apples
- 4 oz fresh button mushrooms
- 8 pitted medjool dates
- 1 cup raw almonds
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/3 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 3 tbsp maple syrup
- 2 tbsp melted coconut oil
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp pinch sea salt
- for garnish fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- 1Core the apples and cut them into thin matchsticks or small dice so they stay crisp and juicy in the raw assembly.
- 2Wipe the mushrooms carefully and slice them paper-thin on a mandoline or with a sharp knife so they feel delicate rather than chewy.
- 3Toss the raw apple pieces and mushroom slices immediately with lemon juice, half the maple syrup, cinnamon, ginger, and vanilla so they soften just slightly and pick up spice.
- 4In a food processor pulse the almonds, oats, shredded coconut, pitted dates, remaining maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and sea salt until the mixture forms sticky, coarse crumbs that clump when pressed.
- 5Taste the crumble topping and adjust sweetness or salt if needed; it should taste like a raw cookie dough cluster.
- 6Spoon a layer of the spiced apple-mushroom mixture into four small jars or a shared shallow serving dish.
- 7Scatter a generous layer of the date-nut crumble over the fruit, pressing lightly so it adheres but still looks rustic and textured.
- 8Repeat with a second layer of fruit and a final blanket of crumble if using jars, or simply mound the remaining crumble on top for a family-style platter.
- 9Chill the assembled crumble for at least 20 minutes so the flavors marry and the topping firms up slightly.
- 10Finish with a few torn mint leaves and serve cold or at cool room temperature as a bright, no-oven potluck sweet that still feels produce-forward and shareable.