Cherry Breakfast Crumble Recipe

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Carrie Vasios Mullins
Carrie Vasios Mullins is a contributing writer at Serious Eats.
Carrie Vasios Mullins is the former national editor at Serious Eats, with a focus on all things sweet.
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Updated April 06, 2021
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Fresh cherries are lightly sweetened and baked under lots of hearty oats. Feel free to garnish with some creamy Greek yogurt.

Recipe Details

Cherry Breakfast Crumble Recipe

Active 35 mins
Total 95 mins
Serves 8 servings
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Ingredients

  • 6 cups halved pitted cherries

  • 1/2 cup (3 1/2 ounces) sugar

  • 1 1/4 cups old-fashioned oats

  • 1/2 cup (2 1/2 ounces) flour

  • 1/4 cups sliced almonds

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, diced, plus more for greasing baking dish

Directions

  1. Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9-inch baking dish. In a medium bowl, toss together cherries and sugar until well combined. Pour into prepared baking dish.

  2. In a large bowl, combine oats, flour, almonds, and salt. Use your fingers to rub butter into the mixture until it has the texture of wet sand. Spread oat mixture over top of cherries. Bake until golden, about 60 minutes. Let cool slightly and serve warm. Add a garnish of Greek yogurt, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)
321Calories
14gFat
47gCarbs
5gProtein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings: 8
Amount per serving
Calories321
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g18%
Saturated Fat 7g37%
Cholesterol 30mg10%
Sodium 135mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 47g17%
Dietary Fiber 4g16%
Total Sugars 27g
Protein 5g
Vitamin C 8mg40%
Calcium 36mg3%
Iron 1mg8%
Potassium 337mg7%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
(Nutrition information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.)

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