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Apricot, Cherry, and Graham Cracker Crumble

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Apricot Cherry and Graham Cracker Crumble in a white baking dish.
Linda Xiao

You've been blessed with the year's best stone fruit. Don't complicate things! Just roast it with a sprinkling of our crunchy topping.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    1 hour

  • Yield

    6 Servings

Ingredients

2 1/2 pounds apricots, halved, pitted
10 ounces fresh sweet cherries, pitted (about 2 cups)
2 tablespoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons light brown sugar, divided
Kosher salt
1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise
4 graham crackers, finely crushed
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, room temperature
1/3 cup unsalted, roasted almonds, coarsely chopped

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine apricots, cherries, cornstarch, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, and a pinch of salt in a large bowl. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; reserve pod for another use. Toss to combine and transfer to a shallow 1 1/2-qt. baking dish.

    Step 2

    Combine crackers, butter, and a pinch of salt in a medium bowl. Work butter into crackers with your fingers until mixture comes together. Add nuts and remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar and work in with your fingers until combined. Scatter over fruit.

    Step 3

    Bake crumble until topping is golden brown and fruit is bubbling, 35–45 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

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