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Spring Strawberry Crumble Dessert Casserole with Buttery Topping

Spring Strawberry Crumble Dessert Casserole with Buttery Topping
55min Total Time
8 people Servings
Medium Difficulty
Moderate Cost
320 kcal Calories

Indulge in the delightful flavors of spring with this easy and delicious Strawberry Crumble Dessert Casserole featuring a buttery topping!


Ingredients

8
  • 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

1

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a large bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract. Toss gently to coat the strawberries and set aside.

3

In another bowl, mix together the flour, rolled oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt.

4

Pour in the melted butter and mix until the mixture becomes crumbly.

5

In a greased casserole dish, layer the strawberry mixture evenly at the bottom.

6

Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the strawberries.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the strawberries are bubbly.

8

Let cool slightly before serving.

Kitchen Tools

  • Large mixing bowls
  • Casserole dish
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing spoon
  • Baking sheet

Chef's Tips

For added flavor, try using a mix of berries.
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful treat.

Troubleshooting

If the crumble isn't browning, increase the oven temperature slightly.
If the strawberries are too tart, you can add more sugar to the filling.

Recipe Variations

Add nuts like walnuts or pecans for extra crunch.
Mix in some white chocolate chips for sweetness.

Healthy Alternatives

Substitute brown sugar with coconut sugar for a healthier option.
Use gluten-free oats and flour for a gluten-free version.

Serving Suggestions

Pair with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Serve alongside a scoop of yogurt for a breakfast version.

Nutrition Facts

320
Calories
4g
Protein
55g
Carbs
12g
Fat
5g
Fiber
20g
Sugar
150mg
Sodium
40mg
Cholesterol

Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Garnish Ideas

Fresh mint leaves for a pop of color.
Powdered sugar sprinkled on top for a sweet touch.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Reheat in the oven for best results.

Leftover Ideas

Use leftovers in a smoothie for a refreshing drink.
Layer with yogurt and granola for a delicious parfait.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Not hullling the strawberries properly can result in an unpleasant texture.
Overmixing the crumble can lead to a dense topping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use frozen strawberries instead of fresh?

Yes, but be sure to thaw and drain excess moisture before using.

How can I make this dish vegan?

Use vegan butter and substitute with maple syrup instead of sugar.

Can I prepare this in advance?

Yes, you can assemble the dish and refrigerate before baking.

What can I add to enhance the flavor?

You can add a teaspoon of almond extract to the strawberry mixture.

Is this dish suitable for meal prep?

Yes, it stores well and can be reheated easily.

Reviews

Emily
Apr 18, 2026
This crumble was a hit at our family gathering! So delicious!
John
Apr 8, 2026
I loved the buttery topping, but it could use a bit more cinnamon.
Sarah
Apr 17, 2026
So easy to make and tastes incredible! Will definitely make again.
Michael
Apr 10, 2026
It was tasty, but I found the strawberries a bit too tart.
Jessica
Apr 22, 2026
Adding ice cream on top was a game-changer! Highly recommend!
Oliver
Apr 19, 2026
Great recipe, but I wish it had more fruit.
Sophia
Apr 11, 2026
Perfect spring dessert! Everyone loved it!
Aiden
May 5, 2026
A little sweet for my taste, but still delicious.
Grace
Apr 27, 2026
It was good, but the crumble didn’t hold up well.
Liam
Apr 6, 2026
Absolutely loved it! Will make this every spring!
Chloe
Apr 25, 2026
This is a keeper! So easy and packed with flavor.
Lucas
Apr 11, 2026
Best crumble I've ever had. Perfectly buttery!
Mia
Apr 11, 2026
Great flavor - just the right amount of sweetness.
Ben
May 4, 2026
Fantastic recipe that I’ll share with everyone!
Ella
Apr 22, 2026
I may add nuts next time for more texture.
Nathan
Apr 6, 2026
Pretty good, but needed a touch more sugar for my taste.
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