Apple and fresh date crumble

Preparation Time 15 minutes
Cooking Time 10 minutes

Ingredients (serves 4)
* 4 golden delicious apples, peeled, cored, chopped
* 100g fresh dates, pitted, chopped
* 1/3 cup (80ml) fresh orange juice
* 1 cinnamon stick
* 1/3 cup rolled oats
* 50g slivered almonds
* 2 tbs shredded coconut
* Light cream, to serve (optional)


Method
1. Preheat oven to 180°C. Place apples, dates, orange juice and cinnamon stick in a saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer covered for 2-3 minutes or until just tender.
2. Discard the cinnamon stick and divide the mixture among 4 x 1/2 cup ovenproof dishes.
3. Combine oats, almonds and coconut. Sprinkle over the top and bake for 8-10 minutes. Serve with cream if desired.

Source
Fresh Living - Page 42
Recipe by Michelle Southan