Hey there, foodie families and aspiring mini-chefs! Today, we’re embarking on a delightful journey into the land of flavors, where we’ll discover the magic of a scrumptious Apple and Rhubarb Crumble. So roll up your sleeves, put on your chef hats, and let’s dive right in!
What’s not to love about a warm, fruity crumble with a golden, crunchy topping? This delightful dessert combines the sweet tanginess of apples and the tartness of rhubarb, creating a symphony of flavors that will make your taste buds dance with joy. Plus, it’s packed with essential nutrients and fiber, making it a great choice for growing little ones.
Before we get our hands messy in the kitchen, let’s take a quick peek at the fantastic ingredients we’ll need for this culinary adventure:
Apple and Rhubarb Crumble
Ingredients
- 6 Rhubarb
- 3 Apples ( we used Braeburn)
- 1 tbsp Sugar (any we used caster)
- 60 grams Butter/Margarine
- 40 grams Sugar (any we used caster)
- 100 grams Wholemeal Flour
- 30 grams Porridge Oats
- 1/2 tbsp (Optional) Sugar to sprinkle on top of crumble
Instructions
- Chop up your fruit into finger sized pieces and put at bottom of baking tin.
- Sprinkle with some sugar.
- Cook the fruit in the oven at 180 degrees for 10 mins to soften it.
- Meanwhile, put all the crumble ingredients into a bowl, then, with cold fingers, rub together to combine all ingredients! You can adjust the ratio of flour to oats depending on how oaty you like it!
- Sprinkle crumble on top of fruit and place back in the oven for 30-40 mins and voila!
- Delicious alone or serve with natural yogurt!
Notes
There you have it, folks—a magical Apple and Rhubarb Crumble that will make your taste buds sing! It’s the perfect treat for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering, a cozy night in, or just a little sweet indulgence.
Remember, cooking is not only about satisfying our hunger but also an opportunity for little chefs to learn and explore new flavors. Encourage your kids to get involved in the kitchen, letting them mix, sprinkle, and taste along the way. Who knows, you might be nurturing the next generation’s master chef!
So gather your ingredients, tie up your aprons, and embark on this fun-filled culinary adventure. Enjoy the journey, savor the flavors, and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Bon appétit!
Stay tuned for more exciting recipes and expert tips from your friendly pediatric dietitian. Until then, happy cooking and keep those tiny tummies happy and healthy!
