Apricot, Cherry, and Graham Cracker Crumble

A delightful summer dessert featuring fresh apricots and sweet cherries topped with a buttery graham cracker and almond crumble. The vanilla bean adds an elegant touch to this fruity, crunchy treat.

8 servings
1 hr

Ingredients

  • pounds apricots
  • 10 ounces fresh sweet cherries
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons light brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon Kosher salt
  • ½ whole vanilla bean
  • 4 whole graham crackers
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • cup unsalted
  • cup roasted almonds
  • coarsely chopped

Cooking Instructions

  1. 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.

    10 min

  2. 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.

    10 min

  3. 3.

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

    40 min