This Easy Blueberry Crisp Recipe with Oats is a crowd-pleasing summer dessert featuring a delicious combination of fresh blueberries and a crispy oat topping. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the perfect sweet treat.
Author:Paula
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:45 minutes
Total Time:1 hour
Yield:8 servings
Category:Dessert
Method:Baked
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
For the Blueberry Filling:
4 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
2 Tbsp. granulated or cane sugar
1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
Zest of 1 lemon
1 ½ tsp. cornstarch (if using frozen blueberries, increase to 2 tsp.)
½ tsp. ground cinnamon
For the Oat Topping:
1 cup old-fashioned oats
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup packed brown sugar
¼ tsp. salt
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 tsp. almond extract
Instructions
Preheat your oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9X9 or 11X7 baking dish.
Prepare the Blueberry Filling: Combine blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, cornstarch, and cinnamon in a bowl. Spread the mixture in the baking dish.
Make the Oat Topping: Mix oats, flour, brown sugar, and salt. Add melted butter and almond extract. Sprinkle over the blueberry filling.
Bake: Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
Serve: Let it cool for 10 minutes before serving. Enjoy warm with ice cream or whipped cream.
Notes
Experiment with different fruits like nectarines, plums, or cherries.
Add some crunch with chopped nuts like almonds or pecans in the topping.
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Enjoy cold or mixed with cottage cheese.