Description
This Ultimate Healthy Blueberry Crumble is packed with juicy blueberries and topped with a crispy oat crumble made with maple syrup and whole wheat flour. A guilt-free dessert that’s naturally sweetened and easy to make! Serve it warm on its own or with a scoop of vanilla yogurt or ice cream for extra indulgence.
Ingredients
For the Blueberry Filling:
- 4 cups (560g) fresh blueberries
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons (30ml) pure maple syrup
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
For the Crumble Topping:
- ½ cup (50g) old-fashioned rolled oats
- ¼ cup (30g) whole wheat flour (or all-purpose flour)
- 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons (30ml) pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons (28g) unsalted butter, melted
Instructions
1. Prepare the Filling
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
- In a mixing bowl, toss blueberries with cornstarch, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
- Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish.
2. Make the Crumble Topping
- In another bowl, mix oats, flour, and cinnamon.
- Stir in maple syrup and melted butter until the mixture forms small crumbles.
3. Assemble & Bake
- Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the blueberry mixture.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the blueberries are bubbling and the topping is golden brown.
4. Cool & Serve
- Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
- Enjoy warm on its own or with vanilla yogurt, whipped cream, or ice cream.
Notes
- Frozen Blueberries: You can substitute frozen blueberries—just don’t thaw them before baking.
- Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheating: Reheat in the microwave for 30 seconds or in a warm oven at 300°F for 10 minutes.
- Nutty Twist: Add chopped walnuts or almonds to the topping for extra crunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: ~150 kcal per serving