Christmas crumble

Enjoy a festive crumble made with apples, cranberries and mixed spice. Serve warm with cream or custard for the ultimate comfort dessert

  • Prep:25 mins
    Cook:40 mins
  • Serves 6
  • Easy

Nutrition per serving

  • kcal 365
  • fat 15g
  • saturates 9g
  • carbs 53g
  • sugars 0g
  • fibre 5g
  • protein 3g
  • salt 0.03g

Ingredients

  • 1kg apples, peeled, cored and chopped
  • 150g frozen cranberries
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp mixed spice
  • 75g caster sugar
  • 125g plain flour
  • 100g cold unsalted butter, cut into cubes
  • 50g caster sugar
  • ½ tsp mixed spice

Method

  1. Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Tip the apples, cranberries, spices and sugar into a 22cm square baking dish and mix well to combine.

  2. For the crumble, rub the flour and butter together using your fingertips until you have a breadcrumb-like consistency. Stir in the sugar and mixed spice. Sprinkle the crumble in an even layer over the fruit, then bake for 35-40 mins until golden on top and bubbling at the edges. Leave to cool slightly, then serve warm.

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