Zucchini Apple Crisp

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 50 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Sherry Hagemann

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

I was delightfully surprised to find that a squash could taste identical to a fruit. What's more, this crisp is delicious!

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Zucchini Apple Crisp

Yield:16 servings
Prep:25 min
Cook:50 min

Ingredients

  • 8 cups sliced zucchini (cut like apple slices)
  • 3/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • topping:
    • 1-1/3 cups packed brown sugar
    • 1 cup all-purpose flour
    • 1 cup rolled oats
    • 2/3 cup butter, softened
    • Whipped cream or ice cream, optional
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Directions

  1. Place zucchini and lemon juice in a large saucepan. Cover and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender, about 15 minutes. Add nutmeg, sugar and cinnamon; blend until sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan.
  2. For topping, combine brown sugar, flour, oats and butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over zucchini. Bake at 375° for 50 minutes or until topping is golden brown. Serve warm with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.