{"id":"6c26ecd5-6588-44be-86dc-de3ca1ae7b4d","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/6c26ecd5-6588-44be-86dc-de3ca1ae7b4d","source_url":"https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/applecrumble_2971","title":"Easy apple crumble","description":"This is the easiest apple crumble recipe and an all-time favourite quick and easy dessert. See the recipe tips for little tweaks you can make to get your crumble perfect. For extra points, make your own <a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/custard_1293\">homemade custard</a>, too.\r\n\r\nEach serving provides 618 kcal, 6g protein, 83g carbohydrates (of which 43g sugars), 28.5g fat (of which 18g saturates), 3.5g fibre and 0.21g salt.","servings":6,"servings_text":"Serves 6","prep_time":"PT30M","cook_time":"PT1H","image_url":"https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/food/ic/food_16x9_1600/recipes/applecrumble_2971_16x9.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"300g/10½oz plain flour","item":"g/10 1/2oz plain flour","quantity":300},{"text":"pinch of salt","item":"salt","unit":"pinch"},{"text":"175g/6oz brown sugar","item":"g/6oz brown sugar","quantity":175},{"text":"200g/7oz unsalted butter at room temperature, cubed, plus a little for greasing","item":"g/7oz unsalted butter at room temperature, cubed, plus a little for greasing","quantity":200},{"text":"450g/1lb apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1cm/½in pieces (see recipe tip)","item":"g/1lb apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1cm/1/2in pieces","quantity":450,"preparation":"see recipe tip"},{"text":"50g/2oz brown sugar","item":"g/2oz brown sugar","quantity":50},{"text":"1 tbsp plain flour","item":"plain flour","quantity":1,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"1 pinch ground cinnamon","item":"ground cinnamon","quantity":1,"unit":"pinch"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Preheat the oven to 180C/160C Fan/Gas 4."},{"number":2,"text":"Place the flour, salt and sugar in a large bowl and mix well. Taking a few cubes of butter at a time rub into the flour mixture. Keep rubbing until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs and all the butter is incorporated."},{"number":3,"text":"Place the fruit in a large bowl and sprinkle over the sugar, flour and cinnamon. Stir well, being careful not to break up the fruit."},{"number":4,"text":"Butter a 24cm/9in ovenproof dish. Spoon the fruit mixture into the bottom, then sprinkle the crumble mixture on top."},{"number":5,"text":"Bake for 40–45 minutes until the crumble is browned and the fruit mixture bubbling."},{"number":6,"text":"Serve with thick cream or custard."}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T19:10:28.649209+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T19:10:28.649209+00:00"}