Easy apple crumble

4.4(342)

This is the easiest apple crumble recipe and an all-time favourite quick and easy dessert. See the recipe tips for little tweaks you can make to get your crumble perfect. For extra points, make your own <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/custard_1293">homemade custard</a>, too. Each serving provides 618 kcal, 6g protein, 83g carbohydrates (of which 43g sugars), 28.5g fat (of which 18g saturates), 3.5g fibre and 0.21g salt.

by The BBC Food team·published 2010-10-28

Open original recipe

BritishDessert

Servings

Serves 6

Total time

—

prep 30 min

Calories / serving

618 kcal

Ingredients (8)

serves

300g/10½oz plain flourflour
pinch of saltsalt
175g/6oz brown sugarsugar
200g/7oz unsalted butter at room temperature, cubed, plus a little for greasing
450g/1lb apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1cm/½in pieces (see recipe tip)apple
50g/2oz brown sugarsugar
1 tbsp plain flourflour
1 pinch ground cinnamoncinnamon

Instructions (6 steps)

01Preheat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4.
02Place the flour, salt and sugar in a large bowl and mix well. Taking a few cubes of butter at a time rub into the flour mixture. Keep rubbing until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs and all the butter is incorporated.
03Place the fruit in a large bowl and sprinkle over the sugar, flour and cinnamon. Stir well, being careful not to break up the fruit.
04Butter a 24cm/9in ovenproof dish. Spoon the fruit mixture into the bottom, then sprinkle the crumble mixture on top.

Pantry check

Data quality

servings.value✓

times.totalMinutes—

nutrition.calories✓

recipeCuisine✓

recipeCategory✓

rating✓

description✓

image (URL only)✓

Not rich — missing servings, total time, or calories.