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Apple Blackberry Crumble

Apples and blackberries bubble under a crisp oat crumble with cinnamon. Vegan butter makes a simple plant-based version of the British dessert.

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Prep
20 minutes
Cook
35 minutes
Total
55 minutes
Serves
6

Gather your ingredients

Everything you need.

Allergen notes

  • Wheat is commonly present in all-purpose flour; check the actual product labels, including any gluten-free replacements.
  • Contains oats or oat products. Check labels and choose certified gluten-free products when needed; oats can still be an allergen.

Check product labels and any substitutions; packaged ingredients can introduce additional allergens.

Let's cook

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  1. Heat the oven to 190°C (375°F). Toss apples and blackberries with lemon juice, cinnamon and 30 g sugar in a baking dish.

  2. Rub flour and vegan butter together until coarse crumbs form. Stir in oats, salt and remaining sugar.

    Apple Blackberry Crumble: Rub flour and vegan butter together until coarse crumbs form
  3. Scatter crumble loosely over the fruit without packing it down.

    Apple Blackberry Crumble: Scatter crumble loosely over the fruit without packing it down
  4. Bake for 30–35 minutes until topping is golden and the fruit bubbles at the edges. Rest for 10 minutes.

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A little kitchen know-how

  • Leave the topping loose so it bakes into crisp crumbs.

Make it yours & keep it well

Use pears instead of apples, choosing firm ripe fruit.

Storage: Refrigerate for 3 days; reheat in the oven.

Estimated nutrition per serving

370 kcal

Approximate figures; brands, portions and substitutions change the result.

Good things to know

How should I store leftovers?

Refrigerate for 3 days; reheat in the oven.

Can I adapt this plant-based recipe?

Use pears instead of apples, choosing firm ripe fruit.

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