This apple cherry granola crumble is something you'll be making again and again.
Do you ever have those moments when you want a treat, but don't want to make a whole tray of something?
Maybe you're craving a pick me up after a long day, or a special treat for a poorly little one.
This crumble only takes minutes to prepare, a few more in the microwave and then you'll have a delicious, piping hot crumble, ready to eat.
Serve with custard or ice cream for the ultimate treat.
Ingredients
For the filling
- 5 g (0.35 oz) granola
- 0.25 (0.5) Bramley apple peeled and diced small
- 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) honey
- 25 g (1.76 oz) dried cherries
For the topping
- 15 g (1.06 oz) plain white flour (all purpose flour)
- 20 g (1.41 oz) granola
- 10 g (0.71 oz) salted butter cubed
- 0.5 tbsp (1 tbsp) honey
- 0.25 tsp (0.5 tsp) cinnamon
Equipment
Instructions
For the filling
Put the granola, apples, honey and cherries into a small microwave safe bowl and mix well.
Microwave for 2-3 minutes until the fruit is soft.
For the topping
Put the flour, granola, butter, honey and cinnamon into a bowl.
Mix well until you have a dough-like crumble.
Sprinkle the crumble on top of the fruit until totally covered.
Microwave for a further 3 minutes until the topping is cooked through.
Stand for a minute as it will be very hot, then devour.
Fancy trying this apple cherry granola crumble? Let me know if you do! Here’s the recipe in printable form.
Apple Cherry Granola Crumble Recipe for One!
Ingredients
For the filling
- 5 g (0.35 oz) granola
- 0.25 (0.5) Bramley apple peeled and diced small
- 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) honey
- 25 g (1.76 oz) dried cherries
For the topping
- 15 g (1.06 oz) plain white flour (all purpose flour)
- 20 g (1.41 oz) granola
- 10 g (0.71 oz) salted butter cubed
- 0.5 tbsp (1 tbsp) honey
- 0.25 tsp (0.5 tsp) cinnamon
Instructions
For the filling
- Put the granola, apples, honey and cherries into a small, microwave safe bowl and mix well.
- Microwave for 2-3 minutes until the fruit is soft.
For the topping
- Put the flour, granola, butter, honey and cinnamon into a bowl.
- Mix well until you have a dough-like crumble.
- Sprinkle the crumble on top of the fruit until totally covered.
- Microwave for a further 3 minutes until the topping is cooked through.
- Stand for a minute as it will be very hot, then devour.
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The Frenchie Mummy says
I have not done some granola for so long! This post inspired me to do so! I will tomorrow. Fab recipe
Emily Leary says
I've got a few granola recipes on here, and then you can use some of it to make this crumble! :)
Claire says
This looks so tasty and easy to make too. Adding it to my list of makes/bakes with the kids. Cx
Emily Leary says
SO simple to make! I hope you enjoy it :)