Microwave Apple Crisp

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Delicious microwave apple crisp dessert with warm apples and crumbly topping

Why Make This Recipe

Microwave Apple Crisp is a delicious and quick dessert that you can easily whip up when you want a sweet treat. It uses simple ingredients and takes just a few minutes to prepare. This recipe is perfect for busy days or when you’re craving a warm dessert without much fuss.

How to Make Microwave Apple Crisp

Ingredients :

  • 1 medium apple, peeled and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons oatmeal
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • Optional: whipped cream or ice cream for serving

Directions :

  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the sliced apple, oatmeal, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  2. Dot the mixture with butter.
  3. Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until the apple is tender.
  4. Let cool for a minute before serving.
  5. Serve warm, optionally topped with whipped cream or ice cream.

How to Serve Microwave Apple Crisp

Serve Microwave Apple Crisp warm in a bowl. If you like, add a scoop of ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream on top. This dessert is best enjoyed fresh, right from the microwave.

How to Store Microwave Apple Crisp

If you have leftovers, let the Apple Crisp cool completely. Place it in an airtight container and store it in the fridge for up to 2 days. When you want to enjoy it again, you can reheat it in the microwave for a quick warm-up.

Tips to Make Microwave Apple Crisp

  • Choose a sweet and firm apple like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp for the best flavor and texture.
  • Feel free to mix in some nuts or dried fruit for added crunch and flavor.
  • Adjust the cinnamon and sugar to your taste. If you like things sweeter, add a bit more brown sugar.

Variation

You can add different fruits such as pears or berries to change the flavor of the Apple Crisp. Using a mix of fruits can make it even more delicious and interesting.

FAQs

Can I use other fruits instead of apples?
Yes, you can use pears, berries, or even peaches. Just adjust the cooking time as needed.

Can I make this ahead of time?
This dish is best served right away. However, you can prepare the ingredients in advance and mix them right before microwaving.

How do I know when the apples are done cooking?
Cook until the apples are tender. If they need more time, microwave in 30-second intervals until they reach the desired softness.

Microwave Apple Crisp

Microwave Apple Crisp is a delicious and quick dessert that you can easily whip up with simple ingredients and minimal fuss. Perfect for busy days or warm dessert cravings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 3 minutes
Total Time 8 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 medium apple, peeled and sliced Choose a sweet and firm apple like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp.
  • 2 tablespoons oatmeal
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar Adjust to taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Adjust to taste.
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine

Optional serving toppings

  • whipped cream or ice cream For serving.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the sliced apple, oatmeal, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
  • Dot the mixture with butter.

Cooking

  • Microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until the apple is tender.
  • Let cool for a minute before serving.

Serving

  • Serve warm, optionally topped with whipped cream or ice cream.

Notes

If you have leftovers, let the Apple Crisp cool completely. Place it in an airtight container and store it in the fridge for up to 2 days. When you want to enjoy it again, you can reheat it in the microwave for a quick warm-up. Feel free to mix in some nuts or dried fruit for additional flavor and crunch. Using a mix of fruits can make it even more delicious.
Keyword Apple Recipe, Easy Dessert, Microwave Apple Crisp, Quick Dessert, Warm Dessert

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