Gluten Free Apple Crisp with Oats · Seasonal Cravings

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Published: Sep 11, 2022 Modified: Sep 11, 2022 by Karen Kelly This post may contain affiliate links.

Gluten Free Apple Crisp is the best way to celebrate the start of fall. It is ooey, gooey and full of tart and sweet flavors. Easy to make and perfect for those with dietary restrictions. gluten free

gluten free apple crisp with oats in a cast iron skillet

Fall is here and I’m dreaming of crisp apples, beef stews, pumpkins, and hayrides.

This Gluten Free Apple Crisp recipe is a lower-sugar, healthy alternative to traditional apple crisp recipes. This apple crisp is made with gluten free flour, gluten free oats, almond butter, and coconut sugar, while the traditional apple crisp is made with white flour, white sugar, butter, and cornstarch. This gluten-free apple crisp is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without guilt. It’s also a great option for those with food allergies or dietary restrictions.

flourless gluten free apple crisp in skillet with milk

How To Make Healthy Apple Crisp

Ingredients

5-6 apples, cored and sliced. I prefer Honeycrisp
1 cup gluten free quick cooking oatmeal
½ cup coconut sugar
½ cup almond flour
½ teaspoon cinnamon
½ stick cold butter, cut into cubes

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 375 °. Grease or spray an 8 x 8 baking dish or cast iron skillet.
Put sliced apples into the pan.
In a bowl stir the oats, sugar, almond flour, and cinnamon.
Cut the cold butter into the flour mixture with your hands until it resembles coarse crumbs.
Top apples with flour mixture.
Bake for 35-45 min. until the topping gets golden.
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

best gluten free apple crisp with oats in plates with apples on side

It’s perfect for a fall dinner party and you can fancy it up by serving it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or homemade whipped cream sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Perfect for the holiday season.

Topping Ideas – Don’t forget the toppings!

vanilla ice cream
fresh whipped cream
chocolate sauce
Greek yogurt
cinnamon

What are the best apples for apple crisp?

When it comes to apples for apple crisp, there are a few different types you can use. Honeycrisp apples are always my first choice because they are tart and firm. Other good options include Golden Delicious, Rome, Jonathan Apples, Braeburn, and Northern Spy.

gluten free apple crisp on a white plate with a fork

If you have lots of apples in your house this fall here are some other ways to use this seasonal treat…

on a turkey sandwich
in oatmeal
sauteed with pork chops or chicken
in or on top of pancakes
add to salads and coleslaw
in a salsa
with caramel dip
in kale smoothies
in infused vodka
to soften brown sugar

More Healthier Desserts

On another and very important note: big news here. We have a new puppy!

I am so excited to share photos of our new family member Cooper! What a cutie he is.

Expect to hear lots more about Cooper here at Seasonal Cravings.

Awww! I love these photos. Look at those ears.

Happy Fall!