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Cherry Crisp

Cherry crisp is the ultimate comfort dessert, combining juicy tart cherries with a golden, crunchy oat topping. Each bite offers a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors, evoking cherished memories of summer picnics and family gatherings. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for any occasion and can be customized with seasonal fruits. Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat that will impress your guests.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh pitted cherries
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, combine the cherries and granulated sugar; toss to coat.
  2. In another bowl, mix flour, oats, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Add melted butter and stir until crumbly.
  3. Spread the cherry mixture in a greased baking dish and cover with the topping.
  4. Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.

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Keywords: - Substitute nuts for oats in the topping for extra crunch. - Use almond extract instead of vanilla for a unique flavor twist. - Allow to cool to set the filling for a better texture.