Apple Crisp (for crockpot)

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Delicious Slow-Cooker Desserts

Ingredients

  • Topping:
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • pinch of salt
  • 4 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • Filling:
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 large Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2 inch wedges (10 cups)
  • Vanilla ice cream (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Prep: 10 minutes
Slow Cook: 2 hours on HIGH or 4 hours on LOW

Coat 2-4 quart slow cooker bowl with ninstick cooking spray; set aside.
Topping:in a small bowl, mix together flour, sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Add butter; work into flour mixture using a pastry blender or fingers until coarse crumbs form. Stir in pecans and set aside.

Filling:in a large bowl, whisk together sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, ginger, and cinnamon. Stir in apples; toss to coat.
Spoon apple mixture into slow cooker and sprinkle topping over it. Cover and cook on High for 2 hours or Low for 4 hours, or until apples are tender. Serve with vanilla ice cream if desired.