This classic American blueberry crisp is a delightful dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The sweet and juicy blueberries are topped with a crispy, buttery oat crumble that is simply irresistible. It's a comforting and easy-to-make dessert that will surely please your taste buds.
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh blueberries
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine blueberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Mix well and transfer to a baking dish.
- In another bowl, mix flour, oats, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Drizzle melted butter over the mixture and stir until crumbly.
- Sprinkle the oat mixture evenly over the blueberries.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until the topping is golden brown and the blueberries are bubbling.
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.
Interesting Facts
Blueberries are often referred to as a superfood due to their high antioxidant content.
Crisps are a popular American dessert that originated in the early 20th century.