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Cherry Crumble

Cherry Crumble
55min Total Time
8 people Servings
Easy Difficulty
Budget Cost
280 kcal Calories

Cherry Crumble: the perfect excuse to indulge without feeling guilty!

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Ingredients

8
  • 4 cups fresh or frozen cherries, pitted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a bowl, combine cherries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice.

3

Pour the cherry mixture into a baking dish.

4

In another bowl, mix oats, flour, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.

5

Drizzle melted butter over the oat mixture and stir until clumpy.

6

Spread the oat mixture over the cherries evenly.

7

Bake for 30-35 minutes until the topping is golden brown.

8

Let cool slightly before serving.

Pro Tips

Use fresh cherries for the best flavor.
Blend in some almond extract for depth.
Let cool to enhance flavors.

Troubleshooting

Oat topping too dry? Add more butter.
Filling too runny? Add more cornstarch next time.

Recipe Variations

Add nuts for crunch.
Try with blueberries or peaches instead.
Use oats mixed with coconut for flavor.

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Pair with whipped cream on top.
Garnish with mint leaves for freshness.

Nutrition Facts

280
Calories
3g
Protein
45g
Carbs
12g
Fat
4g
Fiber
25g
Sugar
150mg
Sodium
30mg
Cholesterol

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Not pitting cherries properly can ruin bite.
Overbaking can make topping dry and hard.
Mixing too long will make topping mushy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use frozen cherries?

Yes, just thaw before using in filling.

How do I make it gluten-free?

Use gluten-free flour and oats.

Can I add other fruits?

Yes, mix in peaches or blueberries.

How do I store leftovers?

Keep in airtight container in the fridge.

What's the best way to serve it?

Warm with ice cream or whipped cream.

Reviews

Amina
Apr 28, 2026
Absolutely delightful! The cherries are perfect.
Sofia
Apr 18, 2026
So easy to make and delicious!
Raj
Apr 21, 2026
A new family favorite! Everyone loved it.
John
Apr 24, 2026
Exceeded my expectations. Will make again.
Chen
Apr 21, 2026
Best crumble I've ever tasted. Yum!
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