Sweet and juicy peaches and blueberries baked beneath a buttery almond oat crumble makes the perfect summer dessert or breakfast. Makes 6 generous servings or 9, 3" square servings.
2 ½ cPeaches about 4-5 peaches depending on their size
1cupBlueberries
1tablespoonlemon juice
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1teaspoonlemon zest
2tablespoonbrown sugar
1tablespoonCornstarch
Oat Topping
½cupAlmond flour
1cupRolled oats
½cupBrown sugar
½teaspoon*Optional* cinnamon
½cupButter, meltedI've used salted butter. Substitute hard margarine or coconut oil for a vegan crisp.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Cut peaches in half, remove pit and then cut into slices and place them in a large bowl. Add vanilla extract, lemon juice and zest. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and cornstarch together, then pour over the fruit mixture and toss until evenly mixed and set aside.
In a medium bowl combine oat mixture dry ingredients, add melted butter, and mix until it's a crumbly mixture with the butter evenly distributed.
Place peach filling in a 9x9 inch baking dish and then add the blueberries, letting them fill in all the gaps.
Top evenly with the oat mixture. The baking dish should be completely filled. Don't worry about it being too full, the fruit will cook down and 'shrink' in volume a little.
Place in oven and bake at 375'F for 25 minutes or until the topping is golden brown and crisp and the fruit is soft. Remove from the oven and let cool 15 minutes before serving warm.
Notes
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for dessert or a dollop of Greek yogurt for breakfast.