Best Paleo Ginger Berry Apple Rhubarb Crisp Recipe
Ginger Berry Apple Rhubarb Crisp
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
45 mins
Cooling Time
10 mins
Total Time
1 hr
 

This recipe is one of my favourites. A delicious combination of fresh berries, spicy ginger, and crunchy topping perfect for cool evenings slathered in dairy-free ice cream or coconut milk whipped cream!

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10 people
Author: Caitlin Iles
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
  • 1 cup diced apples can sub with extra rhubarb!
  • 1 cup rhubarb
  • 4 cups fresh or frozen berries
  • 2 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tbsp. cinnamon
  • ½ tsp. nutmeg
  • ½ tsp. allspice
  • ¼ tsp. cardamom
  • 3 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp. tapioca starch
  • ¼ cup water if base seems quite dry
Crumble Ingredients
  • ½ cup coconut flour
  • 1.5 cups walnuts ground
  • 1 cup almonds ground
  • ¼ to ½ cup chopped candied ginger
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp. cardamom
  • ½ cup coconut palm sugar
  • ¼ tsp. sea salt
  • ½ cup + 1 tbsp. coconut oil
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
Instructions
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. Grease a 12×6-baking dish with coconut oil.
  3. In a mixing bowl combine apple, rhubarb, and berries together.

  4. In a small bowl stir together all spices, vanilla, lemon juice, & tapioca starch from base ingredient listing until combined.

  5. Toss apples and berries in spice mix until fully coated then press into the baking dish.

  6. In a mixing bowl combine all ingredients from coconut flour to sea salt together.
  7. Add coconut oil and vanilla then massage with your hands until oil is fully incorporated and the mixture sticks slightly when compressed.
  8. Spread topping mixture onto fruit layer, firmly pressing down.
  9. Place in oven for 45 to 50 minutes until fruit is softened and topping is toasted brown around the edges.
  10. Remove from oven, let cool, and enjoy!