Pear, Apple, Pecan and Maple Crumble - GLUTEN FREE
Serves 4: Takes 10 mins to make 35 mins to cook. (can double the recipe for larger quantities)
For the filling
2 cooking apples
2 pears
80g Demarera / brown sugar / raw cane sugar
Juice of half and orange / lemon ( I used both)
60g Pecan nuts, lightly toasted
For the topping
70g rice flour
30g sunflower spread / (low fat spread)
30g coconut oil
70g oats
60g sugar (brown)
2 tbsp maple syrup
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1. To make the filling, peel and core the apples and pears, then cut them into large chunks and transfer to a large saucepan. Add the sugar, lemon / orange juice and 1 tbsp of water to the pan and toss to coat the fruit. Set over a low-medium heat, then stew for 10 - 15 mins, until half cooked. Transfer the stewed fruit to a medium pie dish or casserole with all the juices, then mix in the pecans reserving some to decorate the top. Set aside to cool while you make the topping.
2. Pre heat the oven to 180oC/160oC Fan/ Gas 4. Tip the rice flour sunflower spread and coconut oil into a bowl and rub the fat into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Add the oats, sugar, maple syrup and cinnamon, mix thoroughly and then sprinkle the topping over the fruit and scatter remaining pecans ontop and bake for 35 - 45 mins until the crumble is golden and bubbling around the edges.
Serve with frozen yogurt / your favourite accompanyment.
Labels: apple, Crumble, Dessert, Gluten Free, maple syrup, Pear, Pecan
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