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To make this delicious dessert, gather the following ingredients: - 4 ripe peaches, sliced - 1 cup fresh raspberries - 1/2 cup granulated sugar - 1 tablespoon lemon juice - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract - 1 cup all-purpose flour - 1/2 cup rolled oats - 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon - 1/4 teaspoon salt - 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed These ingredients come together to create a sweet and tangy treat. The peaches add juicy sweetness, while the raspberries bring a bright tartness. When selecting peaches, look for ones with a slight give when pressed. They should smell sweet and fragrant. Choose peaches with no bruises or dark spots. For raspberries, pick ones that are plump and firm. Avoid any that are mushy or have mold. Fresh fruit makes a big difference in flavor. If you need to adjust the recipe, consider these swaps: - For sugar: Use coconut sugar or a sugar substitute for lower calories. - For flour: Try almond flour or oat flour for a gluten-free option. - For butter: Use coconut oil or vegan butter to make the recipe dairy-free. These substitutions allow everyone to enjoy the crumble, no matter their dietary needs. {{ingredient_image_1}} Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a big bowl, combine your sliced peaches and fresh raspberries. Add in 1/2 cup of granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Gently toss the fruits to coat them well. This step helps to bring out their natural flavors, making the dessert even better. Once mixed, pour this fruity goodness into a greased 9x9 inch baking dish. In another bowl, mix together 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of rolled oats, 1/2 cup of brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Stir it all together until well blended. Then, add 1/2 cup of cold, cubed unsalted butter. Use your fingers or a pastry cutter to mix until it looks like coarse crumbs. This crumbly topping will add a nice texture to your dessert. Now, sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the fruit mixture in your baking dish. Bake it in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes. You want the top to be golden brown and the fruit to be bubbly. Once baked, take it out and let it cool for a few minutes. This cooling time helps the flavors meld together, making each bite even more delicious. To get that ideal crumble, start with cold butter. Cut it into cubes and add it to the dry mix. Use your fingers to blend it in. This keeps the butter pieces small. When baked, they melt and create a nice, crumbly top. You want it to feel like wet sand. A sprinkle of spices can elevate your crumble. Try adding a pinch of nutmeg or ginger for warmth. You can also mix in some lemon zest. It brightens the fruit flavor. Experiment with different spices to find your favorite combo. One common mistake is over-mixing the butter. If it turns into a paste, the topping won’t be light. Another mistake is not tasting the fruit mix. Adjust the sugar or lemon juice to balance the flavors. Lastly, don’t skip cooling before serving. It helps the juices set, making each bite perfect. Pro Tips Use ripe peaches: Ensure your peaches are fully ripe for the best flavor and sweetness in your crumble. Fresh raspberries: Opt for fresh raspberries instead of frozen for a vibrant color and texture in your dessert. Chill the butter: Using cold butter helps create a flaky and crumbly topping when mixed with dry ingredients. Let it cool: Allow the crumble to cool for a few minutes before serving; this helps the juices thicken for a better texture. {{image_2}} You can switch up the fruits in the crumble. Try apples, blueberries, or strawberries. Each fruit adds its own flavor. Apples give a nice crunch. Blueberries burst with sweetness. Strawberries add a lovely tartness. Mix and match your favorites for fun flavors. You can make this recipe gluten-free easily. Replace all-purpose flour with a gluten-free blend. Use oats labeled gluten-free for safety. You still get a tasty, crunchy topping. Just follow the same steps as the original recipe. To make this crumble vegan, swap out the butter. Use coconut oil or a plant-based butter. For the topping, you can use maple syrup instead of brown sugar. Both options work great. You still enjoy the same delicious flavor without any animal products. To keep your leftover peach raspberry crumble fresh, let it cool first. Once cooled, cover it tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. You can also place it in an airtight container. Store it in the fridge for up to three days. This helps keep it tasty and safe to eat. If you want to save the crumble for later, freezing is a great option. First, let the crumble cool completely. Then, wrap it in plastic wrap. For extra protection, wrap it again in aluminum foil. You can store it in the freezer for up to three months. This way, you can enjoy it anytime you crave a sweet treat. When you are ready to eat your frozen crumble, reheating it is easy. Take it out of the freezer and let it thaw in the fridge overnight. Then, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Place the crumble in the oven for about 15-20 minutes. This warms it up and keeps the topping crisp. You can also microwave individual servings for a quick fix, but the oven gives the best results. Enjoy your delicious peach raspberry crumble! Yes, you can use frozen peaches and raspberries. Just remember to thaw them first. Drain any extra juice to keep the crumble from getting soggy. This helps the flavors stay bright and fresh. Using frozen fruit can also save time. They work just as well, especially when fresh fruit is not in season. You'll know the crumble is done when the top is golden brown. The fruit should be bubbly and soft. You can check by using a fork to poke the top. If it feels firm, it needs more time. Typically, baking takes 30-35 minutes at 350°F. Keep an eye on it as it cooks for the best result. For the best taste, serve the crumbly dessert warm. A scoop of vanilla ice cream adds a nice touch. The cold ice cream melts into the warm fruit, creating a delicious mix. You can also add a sprig of fresh mint for a pop of color. This makes it look fancy and brightens the flavor. Everyone will love this sweet treat! You now have a complete guide to making a delicious peach raspberry crumble. We covered the key ingredients, tips for choosing fresh fruit, and alternatives for different dietary needs. The step-by-step instructions ensure your crumble turns out just right. Remember to avoid common mistakes for the best texture and flavor. Feel free to experiment with seasonal fruits and adapt the recipe as needed. With proper storage, you can enjoy this treat longer. Happy baking!

Peach Raspberry Crumble

A delicious dessert featuring ripe peaches and fresh raspberries topped with a crumbly mixture.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pieces ripe peaches, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup rolled oats
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced peaches, fresh raspberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Gently toss until the fruits are coated in the mixture. Pour this mixture into a greased 9x9 inch baking dish.
  • In another bowl, combine the flour, rolled oats, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and salt. Stir to combine.
  • Add the cold, cubed butter to the dry mixture. Using your fingers or a pastry cutter, mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the peach and raspberry mixture in the baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden brown and the fruit is bubbly.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top and garnish with a sprig of mint for added freshness. Enjoy!
Keyword crumble, dessert, peach, raspberry