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5-Minute Golden Apple Crisp

November 13, 2023 | kate

Dive into the world of quick and delightful desserts with our 5-Minute Golden Apple Crisp recipe! This recipe transforms a classic comfort food into a microwave-friendly treat, blending the warm, spiced flavors of honeycrisp apples, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves with a buttery, crumbly topping. Perfect for those sweet cravings when time is short, this apple crisp promises a cozy, homemade dessert in just five minutes. Enjoy the magic of traditional baking made simple and speedy!

Prep Time: 3-4 mins
Total Time: 5 mins
Book Pair: Fourth Wing

Ingredients

For the base …

  • 1 honey crisp apple, peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 pinch of nutmeg
  • 1 pinch of ground cloves

For the topping …

  • 1½ tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp 1 minute oats
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour
  • ½ tsp cinnamon

Steps

  1. Peel and dice the apple and place it in a small microwave safe dish.
  2. Cube the butter and place in the dish with the diced apples.
  3. Microwave for 1 minute.
  4. Sprinkle on the sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, nutmeg, and cloves. Mix until evenly coated.
  5. In a separate bowl, first combine the topping ingredients. Then, proceed to mash them with a fork, continuously stirring until they form a cohesive crumble. Sprinkle on top of the spiced apples.
  6. Microwave for 1½ minutes. Serve with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream (not optional) and top with a dash of cinnamon! Enjoy!

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