shortcut fruit crisp

carlisle, IN
Updated on May 1, 2012

Easy to put together at the last minute for a delicious dessert!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FILLING
  • 6 cups frozen fruit-pictured is a combo of peaches, strawberries, blueberries and raspberries
  • 3/4 cup water, divided
  • 1/2 cup sugar(i use demerra or sucanat)
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • TOPPING
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup flour(use oat flour if you want to keep it wheat free)
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar(i use demerra or sucanat)
  • 2 tablespoons butter

How To Make shortcut fruit crisp

  • Step 1
    Put fruit in a large ovenproof skillet with 1/2c of the water and the sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook, covered until fruit is desired tenderness(cooking times will vary with types of fruit).
  • Step 2
    Combine the cornstarch and the remaining 1/4c of water and whisk til smooth. Add to the fruit mixture along with the butter and stir until juices are thickened and butter is melted. Remove from heat. Preheat broiler.
  • Step 3
    Combine the oats, flour and sugar. Cut in the butter until the mixture is well combined and crumbly. Sprinkle the topping over the filling and place under the broiler for 2-4min. until golden brown.

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