Butterscotch Apple Crisp

This sweet treat is a cozy way to warm up winter nights. Sliced apples are sprinkled with a tasty topping made with oats, brown sugar and butterscotch pudding mix. Served with ice cream, the dessert is always well received.
-Jolanthe Erb
Harrisonburg, Virginia6 ServingsPrep: 10 min. Cook: 5 hours
Ingredients
- 6 cups sliced peeled tart apples (about 5 large)
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 package (3-1/2 ounces) cook-and-serve butterscotch pudding mix
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- Vanilla ice cream, optional
Directions
- Place apples in a 3-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the
- brown sugar, flour, oats, pudding mix and cinnamon. Cut in butter
- until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over apples.
- Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until apples are tender. Serve
- with ice cream if desired. Yield: 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 422 calories, 16 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 41 mg cholesterol, 248 mg sodium, 71 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein.