Quick Caramelized Apple Crisp
Indulge in this delightful Quick Caramelized Apple Crisp, a simple yet satisfying dessert that combines the natural sweetness of apples with a touch of pumpkin pie spice for a warm and comforting flavor. This recipe is perfect for those who crave a sweet treat without the fuss of baking. With just a few ingredients, including grated apples and crumbly oatmeal cookies, you can whip up a delicious dessert in minutes. Perfect for sharing, this dish is not only easy to make but also a crowd-pleaser that adds warmth to any gathering. Serve warm and enjoy the delightful combination of textures and flavors!
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Servings
90
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
large apples
2 (peeled and grated)
sweetened applesauce
1 cup (none)
pumpkin pie spice
1 pinch (none)
oatmeal cookies
2 (crumbled)
Instructions
1
Start by peeling and grating the apples into a mixing bowl.
2
Add the sweetened applesauce and a pinch of pumpkin pie spice to the grated apples, stirring until well combined.
3
Evenly distribute the apple mixture into 4 ramekins.
4
Crumble the oatmeal cookies over the top of the apple mixture to create a crunchy topping.
5
Place the ramekins in the microwave and cook them on high for 5 minutes. If you're making only 2 servings, reduce the cook time to 3 minutes.
6
Once the microwave is done, allow the ramekins to cool for 3 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Information
2.5g
Fat
16g
Carbs
0.75g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quick Caramelized Apple Crisp?
It is a simple and fast dessert combining grated apples, applesauce, pumpkin pie spice, and crumbled oatmeal cookies.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
The recipe requires only 4 main ingredients: large apples, sweetened applesauce, pumpkin pie spice, and oatmeal cookies.
How long does it take to cook in the microwave?
Cook on high for 5 minutes for 4 servings, or 3 minutes if making only 2 servings.
How many apples do I need?
You will need 2 large apples.
How should the apples be prepared?
The apples should be peeled and grated before mixing with other ingredients.
What type of applesauce is used?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of sweetened applesauce.
What spice gives this dish its flavor?
A pinch of pumpkin pie spice is used for a warm and comforting flavor.
What is the topping for the apple crisp?
The topping is made from 2 crumbled oatmeal cookies.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 90 calories per serving.
What is the fat content of this dessert?
The dessert contains 2.5g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
Each serving contains 16g of carbohydrates.
How much protein is in this recipe?
The recipe contains 0.75g of protein.
Is this recipe baked in the oven?
No, this is a microwave-only recipe designed for quick preparation.
Should the dessert be served immediately?
It is recommended to let the ramekins cool for 3 minutes before serving.
What type of container should I use?
The recipe recommends using 4 ramekins to distribute the mixture evenly.
Can I make a smaller batch of this recipe?
Yes, you can make 2 servings by reducing the microwave cook time to 3 minutes.
Is this recipe considered a fall dessert?
Yes, it is tagged as a fall dessert and uses seasonal flavors like apple and pumpkin pie spice.
Is this recipe easy for beginners?
Yes, it is described as a simple, no-fuss recipe with an easy preparation process.
Should I serve the apple crisp warm?
Yes, serving it warm is recommended for the best flavor and texture.
Does the recipe contain fiber?
The specific fiber content is not provided in the nutritional data.
Is there any cholesterol in this dish?
Cholesterol information is not specified for this recipe.
What is the preparation for the oatmeal cookies?
The cookies should be crumbled over the top of the apple mixture.
Can this be served at gatherings?
Yes, it is described as a crowd-pleaser that adds warmth to any gathering.
Is the applesauce mixed with the apples?
Yes, you stir the grated apples, applesauce, and spice together until well combined.
What is the texture of the topping?
The crumbled oatmeal cookies create a crunchy topping.
What are the main tags for this recipe?
Tags include dessert, apple crisp, quick recipes, microwave desserts, and comfort food.
Is there any sodium in this recipe?
Sodium content is not listed in the nutritional information.
What is the primary category for this dish?
The primary category is dessert.
Is this a sweet recipe?
Yes, it is categorized as a sweet treat.
Does the recipe use a lot of sugar?
While it uses sweetened applesauce, the specific grams of sugar are not listed.