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Strawberry Crisp

Strawberry Crisp

Abby Marlow
A delightful Strawberry Crisp with a buttery oat topping and juicy filling, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Topping

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter cut into large pieces
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 2/3 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 2/3 cup white whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons coconut sugar or light brown sugar
  • 1 medium lemon zest from one lemon

Filling

  • 2 pounds fresh strawberries hulled and quartered
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch plus 1 to 2 teaspoons if berries are juicy
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 medium lemon juice juice the lemon you zested
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Instructions
 

Prepare the Topping

  • In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and coconut oil together. Heat for 30 seconds, then in 15-second bursts until fully melted.
    1/4 cup unsalted butter, 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • Stir in oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, granulated sugar, coconut sugar, and lemon zest until clumps form. Refrigerate while preparing the filling.
    2/3 cup old-fashioned rolled oats, 2/3 cup white whole wheat flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, 3 tablespoons coconut sugar or light brown sugar

Prepare the Filling

  • Hull and quarter strawberries, then mix with cornstarch, honey, lemon juice, and vanilla in a large bowl.
    1 medium lemon zest, 2 pounds fresh strawberries, 3 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • Transfer strawberry mixture to a baking dish, sprinkle topping evenly, and bake until golden brown and bubbling, about 40-50 minutes.

Notes

Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. If freezing, keep for up to 3 months and reheat in the oven.
Fresh strawberries can be replaced with frozen, adjusting sugar to taste. Enjoy warm with ice cream or yogurt.
Keyword baking, dessert recipe, easy dessert, strawberry crisp, summer treat